The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1427
ISSUE1427
October 14, 2013
Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease with Early Motor Complications
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease with Early Motor Complications
October 14, 2013 (Issue: 1427)
Deep brain stimulation is FDA-approved and has been
used for years to treat patients with advanced
Parkinson's disease (PD) who have severe levodopa-induced
motor complications. New evidence from a
controlled trial suggests that it may also be...more
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