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GPi PROGRAMMING
- Think dyskinesia, dystonia, and the motor phenotype
- GPi
- POSTEROVENTRAL / SENSORIMOTOR
- PROGRAMMING OBJECTIVES
- DYSKINESIA — Reduce troublesome involuntary movement
- DYSTONIA — Suppress dystonic posturing
- MOTOR — Improve rigidity / bradykinesia
- MEDICATION — Reduction is useful—but not the only goal
- TARGET-SPECIFIC PEARL • GPi stimulation can provide strong anti-dyskinetic benefit without making medication reduction the primary objective.
- Dr Vikas Kathuria | MCh Neurosurgery
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24A GPi AND ADJACENT STRUCTURES — INSERT AUTHENTIC IMAGE
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AssociationModule 05 · Slide 24