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Deep Brain Stimulation Target Selection in an Advanced Parkinson’s Disease Patient with Significant Tremor and Comorbid Depression

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements

Volume 7 (2017): Issue 0

By: Amar S. Patel

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|Apr 2017

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Rest tremor prior to and immediately after initial programming of bilateral globus pallidus interna (GPi) deep brain stimulation. Left GPi settings were (c+,2−) at 2 volts, pulse width 90 μs, and frequency 180 Hz. Therapy current was 1.883 mA. Right GPi settings were (c+,10−) at 2 volts, pulse width 90 μs, and frequency 180 Hz. The therapy current was 2.677 mA.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/tohm.369 | Journal eISSN: 2160-8288

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Language: English

Submitted on: Dec 30, 2016

Accepted on: Mar 16, 2017

Published on: Apr 11, 2017

Published by: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

Keywords:

Parkinson’s disease,

deep brain stimulation,

subthalamic nucleus,

globus pallidus interna

© 2017 Amar S. Patel, published by Columbia University Libraries/Information Services
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