Globus Pallidus Interna and Ventral Intermediate Nucleus of the Thalamus Deep Brain Stimulation for Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia: a Case Report of Blinded Analyses of Objective Voice Outcomes in 2 Patients.
Rita R PatelS Elizabeth ZauberAmol P YadavThomas C WittStacey HalumKunal GuptaPublished in: Neurosurgery (2022)
Changes in phonatory function provide preliminary support for the use of bilateral GPi-DBS for treatment of ADLD and bilateral VIM-DBS for vocal tremor predominant ADLD. Future studies with larger sample sizes and standardized follow-up periods are needed to better assess the role of DBS for ADLD.
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- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
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