Artigo Revisado por pares

Iron concentration linked to structural connectivity in the subthalamic nucleus: implications for deep brain stimulation

2019; American Association of Neurological Surgeons; Volume: 132; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3171/2018.8.jns18531

ISSN

1933-0693

Autores

Alexey Dimov, Wahaj Patel, Yihao Yao, Yi Wang, Rafael O’Halloran, Brian H. Kopell,

Tópico(s)

Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

Resumo

The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between iron and white matter connectivity in the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the STN for treatment of Parkinson's disease.

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