Awake Neurophysiologically Guided versus Asleep MRI-Guided STN DBS for Parkinson Disease: A Comparison of Outcomes Using Levodopa Equivalents

Sara Saleh,Kyle I. Swanson,Wendell Lake,Karl A. Sillay

Awake Neurophysiologically Guided versus Asleep MRI-Guided STN DBS for Parkinson Disease: A Comparison of Outcomes Using Levodopa Equivalents

2015

Sara Saleh
Kyle I. Swanson
Wendell Lake
Karl A. Sillay

Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease (PD) has traditionally been performed in awake patients. Some patients are unable to tolerate awa

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Neuroscience
Parkinson's disease
Deep brain stimulation
Levodopa
Anesthesia
Subthalamic nucleus
Disease
Medicine
image guided neurosurgery
mri guided

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