Early-onset parkinsonism induced by pallidal deep brain stimulation in cervical dystonia

Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2016 Aug:29:140-2. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2016.04.018. Epub 2016 Apr 21.

Authors

Fang Ba¹, Ingrid Scott¹, Richard Camicioli¹, W R Wayne Martin¹, Tejas Sankar²

Affiliations

¹ Movement Disorders Program, 4C, Kaye Edmonton Clinic, 11400 University Ave., Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1Z1, Canada.
² Division of Neurosurgery, 2D Department of Surgery, University of Alberta Hospital, 8440 112 ST NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada. Electronic address: tsankar@ualberta.ca.

PMID: 27132461
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2016.04.018

No abstract available

Keywords: Deep brain stimulation; Dystonia; Globus pallidus interna; Parkinsonism.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Deep Brain Stimulation / adverse effects*
Deep Brain Stimulation / methods*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Parkinsonian Disorders / etiology*
Torticollis / therapy*