Article abstract-Eighteen patients with medically intractable Parkinson's disease that was
characterized by bradykinesia, rigidity, and marked" on-off" fluctuations underwent …

Neuronal properties of the human globus pallidus (GP) are not known. Since GP is the major
output of the basal ganglia, it may be involved in the pathophysiology of Parkinson's …

Eighteen consecutive patients undergoing dominant temporal lobectomy underwent
preoperative cortical stimulation for language localization. Patients with naming deficits on …

We have used [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose and PET to identify specific metabolic covariance
patterns associated with Parkinson's disease and related disorders previously. Nonetheless …

Stereotaxic ventral pallidotomy has been employed in the symptomatic treatment of patients
with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). To understand the pathophysiology of clinical …

Eleven patients suffering from Parkinson's disease were followed for up to 4 years after
unilateral pallidotomy. We observed persistent contralateral improvement and unexpected …

We examined the contribution of the temporal neocortex to short-term memory (STM) in 15
patients with left hemisphere language dominance during intraoperative or extraoperative …

We examined the efficacy of a memory difference score (DS: right minus left hemisphere
memory) during the Wada test (intracarotid amobarbital procedure, IAP) for predicting …

Our ongoing study of central pallidotomy for the control of Parkinson''s disease in selected
patients has provided the opportunity to explore the topographical and somatotopic …

Multiple subpial transections (MST) were made in language cortex in three patients with
medically refractory partial epilepsy. All patients were mapped with extra-operative …