A randomized trial of deep-brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease.

  • Günther Deuschl
  • Carmen Schade-Brittinger
  • Paul Krack
  • Jens Volkmann
  • Helmut Schäfer
  • Kai Bötzel
  • Christine Daniels
  • Angela Deutschländer
  • Ulrich Dillmann
  • Wilhelm Eisner
  • Doreen Gruber
  • Wolfgang Hamel
  • Jan Herzog
  • Rüdiger Hilker
  • Stephan Klebe
  • Manja Kloss
  • Jan Koy
  • Martin Krause
  • Andreas Kupsch
  • Delia Lorenz
  • Stefan Lorenzl
  • H Maximilian Mehdorn
  • Jean Richard Moringlane
  • Wolfgang Oertel
  • Marcus O Pinsker
  • Heinz Reichmann
  • Alexander Reuss
  • Gerd-Helge Schneider
  • Alfons Schnitzler
  • Steude Ulrich
  • Volker Sturm
  • Lars Timmermann
  • Volker Tronnier
  • Thomas Trottenberg
  • Lars Wojtecki
  • Elisabeth Wolf
  • Werner Poewe
  • Jürgen Voges

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Abstract

Neurostimulation of the subthalamic nucleus reduces levodopa-related motor complications in advanced Parkinson's disease. We compared this treatment plus medication with medical management.

Bibliographical data

Original languageGerman
Article number9
ISSN0028-4793
Publication statusPublished - 2006
pubmed 16943402