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Pallidotomy
Aka: Pallidotomy- Description
- Partial ablation of Globus Pallidus
- Placed on posteroventral margin of lateral pallidum
- Indications
- Severe refractory Parkinson's Disease
- Tremor
- Bradykinesia
- Levodopa-induced Dyskinesia
- Alternative to Thalamotomy
- Severe refractory Parkinson's Disease
- Complications
- Cognitive deficits
Pallidotomy (C0195893) |
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| Definition (MSH) | Producing a lesion in the posteroventral portion of the medial GLOBUS PALLIDUS to treat PARKINSON DISEASE and other extrapyramidal disorders. The placement of the lesion is aided by STEREOTACTIC TECHNIQUES and imaging procedures. |
| Concepts | Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure (T061) |
| MSH | D053860 |
| SnomedCT | 87060004 |
| English | Pallidotomy, Pallidotomies, pallidotomy, Pallidotomy (procedure) |
| Portuguese | Palidotomia |
| Spanish | Palidotomía, palidotomía (procedimiento), palidotomía |
| Russian | ПАЛЛИДОТОМИЯ, PALLIDOTOMIIA |
| Italian | Pallidotomia |
| German | Pallidotomie |
| French | Pallidotomie |
| Japanese | 淡蒼球切裁, ﾀﾝｿｳｷｭｳｾｯｻｲ |
| Swedish | Pallidotomi |
| Finnish | Pallidotomia |
| Czech | palidotomie, Palidotomie |
| Polish | Nacięcie gałki bladej, Palidotomia |
| Hungarian | Pallidotomia |
| Norwegian | Pallidotomi |
| Dutch | pallidotomie |
| Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
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