Elsevier

The Lancet

Volume 355, Issue 9222, 24 June 2000, Pages 2220-2221
The Lancet

Research Letters
Treatment of DYT1-generalised dystonia by stimulation of the internal globus pallidus

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Summary

In seven selected patients with dystonia musculorum deformans-1 generalised dystonia (DYT1), continuous bilateral stimulation of the globus pallidus internus was associated with substantial improvement of dystonia and functional disability.

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