Bilateral globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation in tardive dyskinesia: A case report

The clinical response of a 53‐year‐old woman with tardive dyskinesia treated with bilateral globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation is described. At 18 months follow‐up, her Burke–Fahn–Marsden Dystonia Rating Scale score fell from 52 (preoperative) to 21 (60% improvement). © 2004 Movement Dis...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Movement disorders 2004-08, Vol.19 (8), p.969-972
Hauptverfasser:	Eltahawy, Hazem A., Feinstein, Anthony, Khan, Farouk, Saint-Cyr, Jean, Lang, Anthony E., Lozano, Andres M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Akathisia, Drug-Induced - pathology Akathisia, Drug-Induced - therapy Biological and medical sciences Deep Brain Stimulation Female Follow-Up Studies globus pallidus Globus Pallidus - radiation effects Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Medical sciences Middle Aged Neurology tardive dyskinesia
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Zusammenfassung:	The clinical response of a 53‐year‐old woman with tardive dyskinesia treated with bilateral globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation is described. At 18 months follow‐up, her Burke–Fahn–Marsden Dystonia Rating Scale score fell from 52 (preoperative) to 21 (60% improvement). © 2004 Movement Disorder Society
ISSN:	0885-3185 1531-8257
DOI:	10.1002/mds.20092