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Pedunculopontine nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease: A clinical review.

Published in Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society • Jan 1, 2018
Authors:
Wesley Thevathasan
,
Bettina Debu
,
Tipu Aziz

Abstract

Pedunculopontine nucleus region deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising but experimental therapy for axial motor deficits in Parkinson's disease (PD), particularly gait freezing and falls. Here, we summarise the clinical application and outcomes reported during the past 10 years. The published d...

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