Early postoperative complications and one-year follow-up after posteroventral pallidotomy and ventral intermediate nucleus thalamotomy for Parkinson's disease. A single center study, cairo, Egypt.
BACKGROUND Ablative procedures for Parkinson's disease (PD) remain effective because they target the dysfunctional neural circuits causeing symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, and slowed movement. While deep brain stimulation (DBS) has emerged as the gold standard for surgical care of PD due to its reversibility, ablati...