Preventing Parkinson disease by vagotomy: Fact or fiction?

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Centre (P.B.), Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark; Division of Neurosurgery (C.H.), Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto; and Department of Neuroimaging (C.H.), Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. borghammer@clin.au.dk.
² From the Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Centre (P.B.), Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark; Division of Neurosurgery (C.H.), Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto; and Department of Neuroimaging (C.H.), Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Editorial

Per Borghammer et al. Neurology. 2017.

. 2017 May 23;88(21):1982-1983.

doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000003969. Epub 2017 Apr 26.

¹ From the Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Centre (P.B.), Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark; Division of Neurosurgery (C.H.), Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto; and Department of Neuroimaging (C.H.), Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. borghammer@clin.au.dk.
² From the Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Centre (P.B.), Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark; Division of Neurosurgery (C.H.), Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto; and Department of Neuroimaging (C.H.), Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Vagotomy and Parkinson disease: A Swedish register-based matched-cohort study.
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