Outcomes of Unilateral Pallidotomy in Focal and Hemidystonia Cases: A Single-Blind Cohort Study.

Paresh K Doshi Manish Baldia Eoin Mulroy Joachim K Krauss Kailash P Bhatia

Published in: Movement disorders clinical practice (2023)

Pallidotomy is effective for hemidystonia or focal dystonia in the short term. Continued benefit was seen in the longer term in some patients, whereas others worsened. Larger studies may be able to explain this in future.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
early onset
peritoneal dialysis
deep brain stimulation
current status
patient reported outcomes
preterm birth