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Behavioral effects of subthalamic deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease by Denheyer, M., Kiss, Z.H., Haffenden, A.M.

“…To date, few studies have utilized standardized measures to assess the neurobehavioral changes that can accompany deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the…”
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Deep brain stimulation of the posterior hypothalamic nucleus reverses akinesia in bilaterally 6-hydroxydopamine—lesioned rats by Young, C.K, Koke, S.J, Kiss, Z.H, Bland, B.H

“…Abstract Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the basal ganglia motor circuitry is a highly effective treatment for the debilitating motor symptoms of Parkinson's…”
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Letter to editor in response to De vloo et al.: Open fracture of DBS leads with normal electrical impedance by Kiss, Z.H.T., Bruno, V.A.

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Thalamic stimulation-evoked sensations in chronic pain patients and in nonpain (movement disorder) patients by Davis, K D, Kiss, Z H, Tasker, R R, Dostrovsky, J O

“…1. Little is known about the effect of central and peripheral nervous system injury on the processing of somatosensory information at the thalamic level in…”
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Kinaesthetic neurons in thalamus of humans with and without tremor by KISS, Z. H. T, DAVIS, K. D, TASKER, R. R, LOZANO, A. M, HU, B, DOSTROVSKY, J. O

“…Increased afferent input may alter receptive field sizes, properties and somatotopographic representation in the cortex. Changes in the motor thalamus may also…”
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Interhemispheric difference of pallidal local field potential activity in cervical dystonia by Lee, Jung Ryun, Kiss, Zelma H T

“…Background Cervical dystonia (CD) produces involuntary neck muscle contractions that result in abnormal and often asymmetrical postures of the head and neck…”
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Patterns of neuronal firing in the human lateral thalamus during sleep and wakefulness by TSOUKATOS, J, KISS, Z. H. T, DAVIS, K. D, TASKER, R. R, DOSTROVSKY, J. O

“…The firing patterns of thalamic neurons in mammals undergo a dramatic change as the animal's state changes between sleep and wakefulness. During sleep the…”
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Phantom sensations generated by thalamic microstimulation by Davis, Karen D, Kiss, Zelma H. T, Luo, Lei, Tasker, Ronald R, Lozano, Andres M, Dostrovsky, Jonathan O

“…Many amputees have a sense of their missing 'phantom' limb. Amputation can alter the representation of the body's surface in the cerebral cortex and thalamus,,…”
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Neuronal response to local electrical stimulation in rat thalamus: physiological implications for mechanisms of deep brain stimulation by Kiss, Z.H.T, Mooney, D.M, Renaud, L, Hu, B

“…High-frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) of sensorimotor thalamus containing ‘tremor cells’ leads to tremor arrest in humans with parkinsonian and essential…”
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Surgery for Parkinson's disease improves disability but not impairment components of the UPDRS-II by Haffenden, A, Khan, U, Kiss, Z.H.T, Suchowersky, O

“…Abstract The Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) activities of daily living (ADL) items have been described as reflecting both disability (true…”
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Referrals for movement disorder surgery: under-representation of females and reasons for refusal by Setiawan, M, Kraft, S, Doig, K, Hunka, K, Haffenden, A, Trew, M, Longman, S, Ranawaya, R, Furtado, S, Lee, R G, Suchowersky, O, Kiss, Z H T

“…Referral of movement disorder patients for deep brain stimulation surgery was examined to determine whether referred patients were representative of gender…”
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Visceral pain evoked by thalamic microstimulation in humans by Davis, K D, Tasker, R R, Kiss, Z H, Hutchison, W D, Dostrovsky, J O

“…Microstimulation within and below the ventrocaudal nucleus (Vc) in the human thalamus typically evokes non-painful, paraesthetic cutaneous sensations. We now…”
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Role of the serotonergic system in subcallosal DBS for treatment-resistant depression by Ghaderi, A., Brown, E.C., Clark, D.L., Ramasubbu, R., Kiss, Z.H.T., Protzner, A.B.

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Thalamic Relay Site for Cold Perception in Humans by Davis, Karen D, Lozano, Andres M, Manduch, Marosh, Tasker, Ronald R, Kiss, Zelma H. T, Dostrovsky, Jonathan O

“…  1 Department of Surgery and   2 Department of Physiology, University of Toronto; and   3 Playfair Neuroscience Unit/The Toronto Hospital Research Institute,…”
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The role of the thalamus in functional neurosurgery by Tasker, R R, Kiss, Z H

“…The human thalamus has been the focus of much interest as a target organ for the stereotactic surgical modification of particularly pain and movement…”
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Plasticity in human somatosensory thalamus as a result of deafferentation by Kiss, Z H, Dostrovsky, J O, Tasker, R R

“…Experimental studies indicate that deafferentation results in reorganization of the somatosensory map at various levels of the CNS, such that the…”
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Deep brain stimulation and thalamotomy for tremor compared by Tasker, R R, Munz, M, Junn, F S, Kiss, Z H, Davis, K, Dostrovsky, J O, Lozano, A M

“…Deep brain stimulation (DBS) and thalamotomy are both capable of abolishing tremor. However, no technique is perfect and if thalamotomy proves inadequate so…”
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Sleeping cells in the human thalamus by Kiss, Z H, Tsoukatos, J, Tasker, R R, Davis, K D, Dostrovsky, J O

“…Neurons in the lateral thalamus of a patient undergoing stereotactic surgery were found to fire in a characteristic bursting pattern only when the patient was…”
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