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Deep Brain Stimulation for Primary Generalized Dystonia: Long-Term Outcomes
Arch Neurol 66:465-470, Isaias,I.U.,et al, 2009
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Article Abstract
Pallidal DBS is a safe and effective treatment for PGD, with improvement sustained for up to 8 years in 1 patient. Low energies of stimulation, although they did not affect clinical outcome, were associated with longer battery life.
 
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