The subthalamic nucleus at 7.0 Tesla: evaluation of sequence and orientation for deep-brain stimulation

BackgroundDeep-brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is an accepted neurosurgical technique for the treatment of medication-resistant Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders. The accurate targeting of the STN is facilitated by precise and reliable identification in pr...

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Main Author:	Kerl, Hans Ulrich (Author)
Other Authors:	Pechlivanis, Ioannis (Other) , Al-Zghloul, Mansour (Other) , Groden, Christoph (Other) , Nölte, Ingo (Other)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	29 August 2012
In:	Acta neurochirurgica Year: 2012, Volume: 154, Issue: 11, Pages: 2051-2062
ISSN:	0942-0940
DOI:	10.1007/s00701-012-1476-0
Online Access:	Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-012-1476-0 Verlag, Volltext: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00701-012-1476-0
Author Notes:	Hans U. Kerl, Lars Gerigk, Ioannis Pechlivanis, Mansour Al-Zghloul, Christoph Groden, Ingo S. Nölte