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Pallidotomy for Severe Parkinson’s Disease Dyskinesia and Other Motor Features in a Resource-Limited Setting: The Philippine Experience and Review of the Literature
2026-05-18
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) is a major complication of advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) and may limit optimal dopaminergic therapy. Although deep brain stimulation (DBS) is the standard surgical treatment for medically refractory motor complications, pallidotomy remains a relevant alternative in resource-limited settings where access to DBS is constrained. Case Presen...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3500bec8-87d3-534f-9813-e74875b88d07
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9585438/v1
