Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation Improves HPCA-Linked (DYT 2) Dystonia

Mov Disord Clin Pract. 2024 Feb;11(2):184-187. doi: 10.1002/mdc3.13947. Epub 2023 Dec 20.

Authors

Bedia Samanci¹, Erdi Şahin¹, Yavuz Samanci², Başar Bilgiç¹, Burcu Atasu^{3

4}, Ebba Lohmann^{3

4}, Selçuk Peker², Haşmet A Hanağası¹

Affiliations

¹ Behavioral Neurology and Movement Disorders Unit, Department of Neurology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Koc University Faculty of Medicine, Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey.
³ German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)-Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
⁴ Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.

No abstract available

Keywords: DYT2; HPCA; deep brain stimulation; dystonia; globus pallidus internus.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Deep Brain Stimulation*
Dystonia* / therapy
Dystonic Disorders* / genetics
Globus Pallidus / physiology
Humans