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Titel:

Subthalamic nucleus stimulation affects a frontotemporal network: a PET study.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Article
Autor(en):
Schroeder, U; Kuehler, A; Lange, KW; Haslinger, B; Tronnier, VM; Krause, M; Pfister, R; Boecker, H; Ceballos-Baumann, AO
Abstract:
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has become an effective strategy in the treatment of motor symptoms in advanced Parkinson's disease. However, clinical studies have shown that DBS can affect verbal fluency. Seven Parkinson's disease patients with bilateral DBS of the STN were studied with positron emission tomography (PET) to investigate the effects of STN stimulation on regional cerebral blood flow during a verbal fluency task. Activation of the right orbitofrontal...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Ann Neurol
Jahr:
2003
Band / Volume:
54
Heft / Issue:
4
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
445-50
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1002/ana.10683
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14520655
Print-ISSN:
0364-5134
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin; Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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