Deep brain stimulator complications: Difference between revisions

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==Management==

Revision as of 13:27, 23 July 2016

Background

  • Implanted to treat Parkinson's disease and dystonia.
  • Single lead systems implanted into the thalamus

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Complications

  • Infection (usually early after placement)
  • Over or Under stimulation
  • Lead Migration

Evaluation

Management

Disposition

See Also

External Links

References