Globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation induces tremor in Parkinson's disease: A paradoxical phenomenon

We report a new onset tremor induced with globus pallidus internus (GPi) DBS in a patient with Parkinson's disease who had never experienced tremor as a symptom of his disease.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - July 9, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Wei Hu, Robert Eisinger, Christopher Hess, Kelly Foote, Michael Okun, Aparna Wagle Shukla Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research