The ansa subthalamica as a substrate for DBS-induced manic symptoms
Flavia V Gouveia1, Pedro Gomes de Alvarenga2, Eduardo J L Alho3
1Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation, Division of Neurosurgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Brain Stimulation
|July 31, 2020
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