The subthalamic nucleus is a pea-sized brain area that controls our movements. These motions have been hampered in Parkinson's patients: researchers believe the subthalamic nucleus, which normally ...

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Jan. 30, 2004 — Bilateral subthalamic nucleus (STN) stimulation is more effective than unilateral pallidotomy for controlling symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD), according to the results of a ...

Cite this: Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: Postoperative Management, Programming and Rehabilitation - Medscape - May 01, 2005.

Subthalamic Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease — Living Better Electrically? Author: Anthony E. Lang, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published November 13, 2003 N Engl J Med 2003;349: 1888 - 1891 ...

The paper, “Remote Regulation of Molecular Diffusion in Extracellular Space of Parkinson’s Disease Rat Model by Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation” was published in the journal ...

Neurostimulation of the subthalamic nucleus reduces levodopa-related motor complications in advanced Parkinson's disease. We compared this treatment plus medication with medical management. In ...

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has proven to be a remarkable success for the treatment of many movement disorders. A dramatic video below shows what happens to Andrew “Cyber-AJ” Johnson just ...

I study how the brain controls and coordinates movements and flexible behaviour, and am specifically interested in how coordination mechanisms are affected by neurological and neuropsychiatric ...

Early problems in the subthalamic nucleus contribute to Huntington's disease symptoms, and may impair the processing capacity and health of other brain structures. Huntington's disease is ...