Role of Microelectrode Recording in Deep Brain Stimulation of the Pedunculopontine Nucleus: A Physiological Study of Two Cases

Keyphrases

• Deep Brain Stimulation 100%
• Pedunculopontine nucleus 100%
• Microelectrode Recording 100%
• Physiological Studies 100%
• Gait Disturbance 36%
• Discharge Rate 27%
• Neuronal Activity 18%
• Stimulation Parameters 18%
• Stimulation Site 18%
• Mean Discharge 18%
• Parkinson's Disease 9%
• Levodopa 9%
• Motor Signs 9%
• Electrophysiology Mapping 9%
• Therapeutic Effect 9%
• Parkinson Patients 9%
• Subthalamic nucleus 9%
• After Surgery 9%
• Oscillatory Activity 9%
• Before Surgery 9%
• MRI Findings 9%
• Electrophysiological Techniques 9%
• Tonic 9%
• Groups of Neurons 9%
• Bipolar Stimulation 9%
• Burst Effect 9%
• Passive Manipulation 9%
• Orofacial Structures 9%
• Internal Globus Pallidus 9%
• Optimal Stimulation 9%
• Radiological Procedures 9%
• Clinical Ratings 9%
• Intraoperative Microelectrode Recordings 9%
• Nucleus Location 9%

Neuroscience

• Deep Brain Stimulation 100%
• Pedunculopontine Nucleus 100%
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging 18%
• Parkinson's Disease 18%
• Neuronal Activity 18%
• L-DOPA 9%
• Electrophysiological Technique 9%
• Globus pallidus 9%
• Thalamus 9%
• Subthalamic Nucleus 9%