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subthalamic nucleus

NOUN
  1. an oval mass of grey matter located in the caudal part of the subthalamus; associated with the striate body

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  • Objective To investigate the mechanism and summary the clinical experience of Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the bi-lateral subthalamic nucleus (STN).
  • The hyperkinesia is usually confined to one side of the body contralateral to a lesion in the subthalamic nucleus.
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