Pallidal Deep-Brain Stimulation in Primary Generalized or Segmental Dystonia

Andreas Kupsch, Reiner Benecke, Jörg Müller, Thomas Trottenberg, Gerd‐Helge Schneider, Werner Poewe, Wilhelm Eisner, Alexander Wolters, Jan‐Uwe Müller, Günther Deuschl,

New England Journal of Medicine · 2006 · 1K citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Bilateral pallidal neurostimulation for 3 months was more effective than sham stimulation in patients with primary generalized or segmental dystonia. (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00142259 [ClinicalTrials.gov].).

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