Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson's disease: Relationship between the electrode trajectory and cognitive decline.

Parkinsonism & Related Disorders(2019)

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Abstract
•Cognitive changes were analysed in 46 PD patients undergoing DBS of the STN.•Two groups were defined according to presence/absence of caudate penetration.•No relationship was found between cognitive changes and caudate penetration.•Caudate penetration did not increase cognitive decline risk in DBS-STN PD patients.
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Parkinson's disease,Deep brain stimulation,Subthalamic nucleus,Caudate,Neuropsychology
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