Variable frequency stimulation of subthalamic nucleus for freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease

Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2015 Dec;21(12):1471-2. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2015.10.002. Epub 2015 Oct 20.
No abstract available

Keywords: Deep brain stimulation; Freezing of gait; Parkinson's disease; Variable frequency stimulation.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antiparkinson Agents / therapeutic use
  • Benzothiazoles / therapeutic use
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Deep Brain Stimulation / methods*
  • Dopamine Agonists / therapeutic use
  • Gait Disorders, Neurologic / etiology
  • Gait Disorders, Neurologic / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Levodopa / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Muscle Rigidity
  • Parkinson Disease / complications*
  • Parkinson Disease / drug therapy
  • Parkinson Disease / therapy
  • Pramipexole
  • Subthalamic Nucleus / physiopathology*

Substances

  • Antiparkinson Agents
  • Benzothiazoles
  • Dopamine Agonists
  • Levodopa
  • Pramipexole