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    Chronic bilateral electrical stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus for the treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease

    Preliminary reports in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) showed that subthalamic nucleus (STN) stimulation was able to reverse parkinsoniam state. Since 1998 we evaluated the safety and the efficacy of S...

    L. Capus, A. Melatini, M. Zorzon, P. Torre, N. Carraro, D. Moretti in Neurological Sciences (2001)

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    The parkin gene and its phenotype

    Mutations of the parkin gene on chromosome 6 cause autosomal recessive, early onset parkinsonism. This is the most frequent form of monogenic parkinsonism so far identified. The associated phenotypical spectrum ...

    V. Bonifati, G. De Michele, C. B. Lücking, A. Dürr, E. Fabrizio in Neurological Sciences (2001)

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    A multicenter Italian randomised study on early treatment of Parkinson disease: comparison of 1-dopa, 1-deprenyl and dopaminoagonists. Study design and short term results

    On the long term Parkinson Disease (PD) treatment is often complicated by the occurrence of motor fluctuations. To find out whether early treatment of PD with levodopa, dopaminoagonists or 1-deprenyl is associ...

    Prof. T. Caraceni, M. Musicco, M. Gasparini in The Italian Journal of Neurological Scienc… (1992)