Subthalamic deep brain stimulation sweet spots and hyperdirect cortical connectivity in Parkinson’s disease
(2017)
Journal Article
Akram, H., Sotiropoulos, S. N., Jbabdi, S., Georgiev, D., Mahlknecht, P., Hyam, J., Foltynie, T., Limousin, P., De Vita, E., Jahanshahi, M., Hariz, M., Ashburner, J., Behrens, T., & Zrinzo, L. (2017). Subthalamic deep brain stimulation sweet spots and hyperdirect cortical connectivity in Parkinson’s disease. NeuroImage, 158, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.07.012
Objectives
Firstly, to identify subthalamic region stimulation clusters that predict maximum improvement in rigidity, bradykinesia and tremor, or emergence of side-effects; and secondly, to map-out the cortical fingerprint, mediated by the hyperdire...
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