Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: potential risk of tissue damage associated with external stimulation

Ann Neurol. 2004 Mar;55(3):449-50. doi: 10.1002/ana.20002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
  • Animals
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Electric Stimulation / adverse effects
  • Electric Stimulation Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Electrodes
  • Macaca mulatta
  • Parkinson Disease / therapy*
  • Parkinsonian Disorders / chemically induced
  • Parkinsonian Disorders / therapy
  • Risk*
  • Subthalamic Nucleus / injuries*
  • Subthalamic Nucleus / radiation effects

Substances

  • 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine