Intraoperative clinical testing overestimates the therapeutic window of the permanent DBS electrode in the subthalamic nucleus
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3255-4
Abstract: BackgroundIntraoperative test stimulation is established to optimize target localization in STN DBS, but requires a time-consuming awake surgery in off-medication state. The aim of this study was to compare the thresholds of stimulation-induced effects of… read more here.
Keywords: stimulation; therapeutic window; dbs; test stimulation ... See more keywords