STN, subthalamic nucleus

Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus: effectiveness in advanced Parkinson’s disease patients previously reliant on apomorphine
T R K Varma, S H Fox, P R Eldridge, P Littlechild, P Byrne, A Forster, A Marshall, H Cameron, K McIver, N Fletcher, M Steiger

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry Feb 2003, 74 (2) 170-174; DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.2.170

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STN, subthalamic nucleus