Search Results - "Starr, P A"
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Safety and tolerability of putaminal AADC gene therapy for Parkinson disease
Published in Neurology (17-11-2009)“…In Parkinson disease (PD), the benefit of levodopa therapy becomes less marked over time, perhaps because degeneration of nigrostrial neurons causes…”
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Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in primary cervical dystonia
Published in Neurology (08-03-2011)“…The globus pallidus internus (GPi) has been the primary target for deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat severe medication-refractory dystonia. Some patients…”
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Protocol for combined N-of-1 trials to assess cerebellar neurostimulation for movement disorders in children and young adults with dyskinetic cerebral palsy
Published in BMC neurology (29-04-2024)“…Movement and tone disorders in children and young adults with cerebral palsy are a great source of disability. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of basal ganglia…”
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Evaluating the Presence of a Stage IV Low-Grade Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Ileocecum: A Case Report with Evaluation of Staging Protocol of Neuroendocrine Tumors and Treatment Options Based on Current Available Evidence
Published in Case reports in surgery (17-08-2023)“…Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are rare neoplasms that can originate throughout the human body. An initial treatment option includes upfront surgical resection of…”
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Physiological identification of the human pedunculopontine nucleus
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-01-2010)“…Background:The pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) is a brainstem structure with widespread connections to the basal ganglia. Despite the recent introduction of PPN…”
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Comparison of MPTP-induced changes in spontaneous neuronal discharge in the internal pallidal segment and in the substantia nigra pars reticulata in primates
Published in Experimental brain research (01-04-1999)“…The basal ganglia are currently viewed as components of segregated corticosubcortical reentrant circuits. One of these circuits, the "motor" circuit, is…”
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Long-term follow-up of pallidal deep brain stimulation in two cases of Huntington's disease
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-03-2011)“…BackgroundDeep brain stimulator (DBS) implantation has been shown to be effective in the treatment of various movement disorders including Parkinson's disease,…”
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NeuroDAC: an open-source arbitrary biosignal waveform generator
Published in Journal of neural engineering (05-02-2021)“…Researchers are developing biomedical devices with embedded closed-loop algorithms for providing advanced adaptive therapies. As these devices become more…”
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Deep brain stimulation for movement disorders
Published in Neurosurgery clinics of North America (01-04-1998)“…Chronic deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising technique for the treatment of movement disorders. Thalamic stimulation is now an established surgical…”
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Effects of calcitonin gene-related peptide and efferent nerve stimulation on afferent transmission in the lateral line organ
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-05-1991)“…1. Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a 37-amino acid peptide immunolocalized in efferent fibers innervating hair-cell organs, including the lateral…”
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Long-term persistence of defective HSV-1 vectors in the rat brain is demonstrated by reactivation of vector gene expression
Published in Gene therapy (01-07-1996)“…Wild-type HSV-1 is known to persist indefinitely in neurons in the latent state; however, defective HSV-1 vectors, or amplicons, contain only approximately 1%…”
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A High-resolution Fast Spin-echo Inversion-recovery Sequence for Preoperative Localization of the Internal Globus Pallidus
Published in American journal of neuroradiology (01-05-2000)“…A fast spin-echo inversion-recovery (FSE-IR) sequence is described for its utility regarding surgical planning for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who…”
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Ablative surgery and deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease
Published in Neurosurgery (01-11-1998)“…Surgical options for Parkinson's disease (PD) are rapidly expanding and include ablative procedures, deep brain stimulation, and cell transplantation. The…”
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Pre- and postoperative MR evaluation of stereotactic pallidotomy
Published in American journal of neuroradiology (01-06-1998)“…Stereotactic pallidotomy, which has evolved as a result of technological advances in high-resolution MR imaging and microelectrode electrophysiological…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging-based stereotactic localization of the globus pallidus and subthalamic nucleus
Published in Neurosurgery (01-02-1999)“…To optimize the accuracy of initial stereotactic targeting for movement disorders surgery, we performed stereotactic localization of the internal segment of…”
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Thalamic deep brain stimulation for essential tremor: relation of lead location to outcome
Published in Neurosurgery (01-05-2004)“…Thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) is commonly used to treat essential tremor, but the optimal lead location within the thalamus has not been systematically…”
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Electrophysiological localization of the substantia nigra in the parkinsonian nonhuman primate
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-10-2000)“…During ablative surgery and implantation of deep-brain stimulators for the treatment of movement disorders, electrophysiological techniques are often used for…”
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Neurotransmitter release from hair cells and its blockade by glutamate-receptor antagonists
Published in Hearing research (01-03-1991)“…To assess the mechanism by which glutamate-receptor antagonists block afferent discharge at the hair cell synapse, we examined the effects of these and other…”
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Pituitary apoplexy following cardiopulmonary bypass: considerations for a staged cardiac and neurosurgical procedure
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (1994)“…Pituitary apoplexy in a pre-existing pituitary tumor can result in serious and permanent neurologic deficits following cardiac surgical procedures. Several…”
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The shape factor in radial keratotomy
Published in Eye (London) (01-01-1987)“…The corneal contour as defined by the shape factor was found by photokeratoscopy both before and after radial keratotomy to reduce myopia. In 51 eyes with mean…”
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