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Local vs General Anesthesia for DBS Electrode Placement
Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease is effective when the electrodes are placed with either local or general anesthesia; however targeting of the subthalamic nucleus appears to be less precise when general anesthesia is used.
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New Discussion Forum on the "Off-Time" Management of Parkinson's Disease
As part of its ongoing efforts to improve health literacy among people with movement disorders, WE MOVE is pleased to announce the opening of the "Off-Time” Management of Parkinson’s Disease Discussion Forum.
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Researchers Have Identified New Clues That Shed Light onto the Function of TorsinA in DYT-1 Dystonia
The two membranes of the nuclear envelope separate the nucleus from the rest of the cell. Graphic courtesy of Gwen V. Childs, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas. Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis and Harvard, working together, have discovered that torsinA, a protein that when it is defective may lead DYT-1 dystonia, appears to accumulate in an area of cells known as the nuclear envelope.
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"Off-Time" Management in Parkinson’s Disease: a WE MOVE “Ask the Expert” On-Line Chat Event for Patients and Caregivers
WE MOVE is pleased to announce an upcoming Ask the Expert on-line chat event for people living with Parkinson's disease and their family and caregivers.
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