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Functional Movement Disorders and Deep Brain Stimulation: A Multi‐Center Study

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Functional movement disorders (FMD) are a commonly under‐recognized diagnosis in patients with underlying neurodegenerative diseases. FMD have been observed in patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease (PD)… Click to show full abstract

Functional movement disorders (FMD) are a commonly under‐recognized diagnosis in patients with underlying neurodegenerative diseases. FMD have been observed in patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease (PD) and other movement disorders. The prevalence of coexisting FMD among movement disorder‐related DBS patients is unknown, and it may occur more often than previously recognized.

Keywords: movement disorders; movement; deep brain; brain stimulation; functional movement

Journal Title: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
Year Published: 2022

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