DBS and diathermy interaction induces severe CNS damage

Authors
Nutt, JG Anderson, VC Peacock, JH Hammerstad, JP Burchiel, KJ
Citation
Jg. Nutt et al., DBS and diathermy interaction induces severe CNS damage, NEUROLOGY, 56(10), 2001, pp. 1384-1386
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology,"Neurosciences & Behavoir
Journal title
NEUROLOGY
ISSN journal
00283878 → ACNP
Volume
56
Issue
10
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1384 - 1386
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-3878(20010522)56:10<1384:DADIIS>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Pulse-modulated radiofrequency diathermy treatment to the maxilla produced permanent diencephalic and brainstem lesions and a vegetative state in a pa tient with PD with implanted subthalamic electrodes for deep brain stimulat ion.