Vol 53, No 2 (2019)
Letter to the Editors
Published online: 2018-12-17
Successful subthalamic stimulation after failed gamma-knife thalamotomy in the treatment of tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease
Abstract
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Keywords: deep brain stimulationParkinson’s diseaseheart transplantationgamma-knife thalamotomysubthalamic stimulation
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