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On-period unified Parkinson’s disease rating scale before surgery correlates with differences in outcomes between pallidal and subthalamic stimulation: a meta-analysis

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    Wataru Sako, Nagahisa Murakami, Yoshimichi Miyazaki, Yuishin Izumi & Ryuji Kaji

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WS has received compensation for lecture from Novartis Pharma and Otsuka Pharmaceutical. The other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Sako, W., Murakami, N., Miyazaki, Y. et al. On-period unified Parkinson’s disease rating scale before surgery correlates with differences in outcomes between pallidal and subthalamic stimulation: a meta-analysis. Neurol Sci 37, 135–137 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-015-2376-x

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