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Post-mortem histopathology of a pediatric brain after bilateral DBS of GPI for status dystonicus: case report and review of the literature.

Flavio GiordanoChiara CaporaliniSimone PeraioLorenzo MongardiAnna Maria BuccolieroMichele Alessandro CavalloLorenzo GenitoriMatteo LengeRegina MuraFederico MelaniManuela L'ErarioLeonardo LelliMichele Pennica
Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2020)
This is the first post-mortem examination of a child's brain after bilateral DBS of GPI. The comparison with adult post-mortem reports showed no significant differences and confirms the safety of DBS implantation in the pediatric population too.
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