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Applying Guidelines to Individual Patients: Deep Brain Stimulation for Early-Stage Parkinson Disease

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: When deciding whether to offer deep brain stimulation earlier than usual for Parkinson disease, it is important to consider not only the patient's autonomy but also the validity of the evidence and concepts of harm that are being used to form practice policies.

Source: The AMA Journal of Ethic

DOI: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2015.17.01.ecas2-1501

Authors: Bryn Esplin, Andre G. Machado, Paul J. Ford

Institutions: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Language: English

Topic: Neurological disorders and treatments

Subfield: Neurology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W195213123