Optimal Stimulation Sites and Long-Term Efficacy of Pallidal Deep-Brain Stimulation for Patients With Tardive Dystonia
GPi-DBS is effective and safe for patients with medically refractory TD, providing significant long-term symptom relief. The optimal stimulation sites were located in the posteroventral GPi, which is consistent with those reported for patients with other dystonia types.
Authors
- Taku Nonaka
- Takakzu Kawamata
- Takaomi Taira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9982-4493)
- Shiro Horisawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3016-3244)
- Masato Murakami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0716-1707)
- Masahiko Nishitani
- Kil-Soo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6018-613X)
Institutions
- St. Luke's International Hospital (JP)
- Tokyo Women's Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Movement Disorders
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14802/jmd.25164
- Primary Topic
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00