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Editorial
. 2017 Apr;5(7):177.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2017.03.43.

No differences in neuropsychological outcomes between constant current and voltage current subthalamic deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease

Michele K York  1 , Elena Moro  2
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Editorial

No differences in neuropsychological outcomes between constant current and voltage current subthalamic deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease

Michele K York et al. Ann Transl Med. 2017 Apr.
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