Pallidotomy [pallidotomie]

topical
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Definition

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.

DUI
D053860 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0496947
Previous indexing
Globus Pallidus/surgery (1966-2006)
History note
2007
Public note
2007

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E01 Diagnosis 1 790
E02 Therapeutics 2 575
E04.525.190 Craniotomy 143
E04.525.210 Denervation 218
E04.525.305 Foraminotomy
E04.525.400 Hypophysectomy 79
E04.525.450 Laminectomy 103
E04.525.475 Laminoplasty 10
E04.525.550 Nerve Transfer 66
E04.525.562 Neuroendoscopy 85
E04.525.575 Pallidotomy
E04.525.600 Psychosurgery 38
E04.525.800 Stereotaxic Techniques 479
E06 Dentistry 1 666