Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation for Refractory Cervical Dystonia. Hospital Universitario de San Ignacio in Bogotá, Colombia: A Case Report
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a management alternative for patients with cervical dystonia, syndrome of multiple etiology, presentation varied, disabling and refractory to medical management, including botulinum toxin. A case of a 56 year old woman with cervical dystonia manifested by retrocollis...
| Autor Principal: | Pérez Perilla, Patricia; Pontificia Universidad Javeriana-Hospital Universitario de San Ignacio |
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| Otros Autores: | Zorro Guío, Óscar; Hospital Universitario de San Ignacio |
| Formato: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
| Idioma: | spa |
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2012
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http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/vnimedica/article/view/16192 |
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a management alternative for patients with cervical dystonia, syndrome of multiple etiology, presentation varied, disabling and refractory to medical management, including botulinum toxin. A case of a 56 year old woman with cervical dystonia manifested by retrocollis and hyperextension dorsal spine of 4 years of evolution, considered resistant to treatment that is an indication of DBS is presented. |
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