Articles by author - Tereza Serranova

Increase in body weight is a non-motor side effect of deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson's disease.

Novakova L, Ruzicka E, Jech R, Serranova T, Dusek P, Urgosik D.

Journal Article 2007; 28(1): 21-25 PubMed PMID: 17277730  Keywords:  Adult, Aged, Appetite Regulation:physiology, Body Weight:physiology, Deep Brain Stimulation:adverse effects, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Parkinson Disease:physiopathology, Retrospective Studies, Subthalamic Nucleus:physiopathology, Weight Gain,.    Citation

: Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (DBS STN) is an effective treatment method in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) provid.....

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