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Descriptor
English
:
Pallidotomy
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Palidotomía
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Palidotomia
Tree Number:
E04.525.575
Definition
English
:
Producing a lesion in the posteroventral portion of the medial
GLOBUS PALLIDUS
to treat
PARKINSON DISEASE
and other
extrapyramidal disorders
. The placement of the lesion is aided by STEREOTACTIC
TECHNIQUES
and imaging procedures.
History Note
English
:
2007
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ED
education
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
RH
rehabilitation
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
52428
Unique Identifier:
D053860
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