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Only physical aspects of quality of life are significantly improved by bilateral subthalamic stimula...

Only physical aspects of quality of life are significantly improved by bilateral subthalamic stimula...

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Only physical aspects of quality of life are significantly improved by bilateral subthalamic stimulation in Parkinson’s disease

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Only physical aspects of quality of life are significantly improved by bilateral subthalamic stimulation in Parkinson’s disease

Publisher

Berlin: Springer

Journal title

Journal of neurology, 2005-05, Vol.252 (5), p.583-588

Language

English

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Berlin: Springer

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Contents

The well known global improvement of quality of life (QoL) after bilateral high frequency chronic deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN DBS) in Parkinson's disease (PD) is in contrast to behavioral disturbances as observed after surgery. Indeed the impact of DBS on physical versus mental aspects of QoL in PD remains unknown.
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Full title

Only physical aspects of quality of life are significantly improved by bilateral subthalamic stimulation in Parkinson’s disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67831311

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67831311

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ISSN

0340-5354

E-ISSN

1432-1459

DOI

10.1007/s00415-005-0704-4

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