Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 September 2016
In 2006, our team reported our experience in the use of bilateral high-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in patients with severe levodopa-responsive forms of Parkinson’s disease (PD).1 The aim was to better understand and manage the difficulties experienced by patients who undergo neurosurgery, and by their families.
1. Schupbach M, Gargiulo M, Welter ML, Mallet L, Behar C, Houeto JL, et al. Neurosurgery in Parkinson disease: A distressed mind in a repaired body? Neurology 2006 June;66(2 of 2):1811–16.
2. See note 1, Schupbach et al. 2006, at 1812.
3. See note 1, Schupbach et al. 2006, at 1813.
4. See note 1, Schupbach et al. 2006, at 1812.
5. See note 1, Schupbach et al. 2006, at 1814.
6. See note 1, Schupbach et al. 2006, at 1815.