Deep Brain Stimulation and L-DOPA Therapy: Concepts of Action and Clinical Applications in Parkinson's Disease

L-DOPA is still the most effective pharmacological therapy for the treatment of motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) almost four decades after it was first used. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a safe and highly effective treatment option in patients with PD. Even though a clear understan...

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Published in:Front Neurol
Main Authors: Muthuraman, Muthuraman, Koirala, Nabin, Ciolac, Dumitru, Pintea, Bogdan, Glaser, Martin, Groppa, Stanislav, Tamás, Gertrúd, Groppa, Sergiu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Neurology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6119713/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30210436
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.00711
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