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A L Green1, D Nandi, G Armstrong, H Carter, T Aziz.
Abstract
Post-herpetic neuralgic affects up to 20% of patients after an attack of trigeminal Herpes Zoster infection. Past medical and surgical treatments have been unrewarding. We report the successful treatment of such a case with deep brain stimulation into the region of the contralateral periventricular grey area (PVG) and ventral posterior lateral thalamic nucleus (VPL).Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID： 12852900 DOI： 10.1016/s0967-5868(03)00088-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Neurosci ISSN： 0967-5868 Impact factor: 1.961