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Lars Wojtecki

MD, Prof, Chief Neurologist & Head of Research Lab // University Duesseldorf
Verified email at uni-duesseldorf.de
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Deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease

SJ Groiss, L Wojtecki, M Südmeyer… - Therapeutic …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
During the last 15 years deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been established as a highly-effective
therapy for advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD). Patient selection, stereotactic …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized trial of deep-brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease

…, V Tronnier, T Trottenberg, L Wojtecki… - … England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Neurostimulation of the subthalamic nucleus reduces levodopa-related motor
complications in advanced Parkinson's disease. We compared this treatment plus medication …

An update on best practice of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease

…, S Fliegen, SJ Groiss, L Wojtecki… - Therapeutic …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
During the last 30 years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has evolved into the clinical standard
of care as a highly effective treatment for advanced Parkinson’s disease. Careful patient …

[HTML][HTML] Neurostimulation for Parkinson's disease with early motor complications

…, J Vesper, A Schnitzler, L Wojtecki… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Subthalamic stimulation reduces motor disability and improves quality of life in
patients with advanced Parkinson's disease who have severe levodopa-induced motor …

Long‐term results of a multicenter study on subthalamic and pallidal stimulation in Parkinson's disease

…, A Schnitzler, L Timmermann, L Wojtecki… - Movement …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We report the 5 to 6 year follow‐up of a multicenter study of bilateral subthalamic nucleus (STN)
and globus pallidus internus (GPi) deep brain stimulation (DBS) in advanced …

Neuropsychological and psychiatric changes after deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: a randomised, multicentre study

…, V Tronnier, M Kloss, A Schnitzler, L Wojtecki… - The Lancet …, 2008 - thelancet.com
Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) reduces motor
symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and improves their quality of life; …

Distinct oscillatory STN-cortical loops revealed by simultaneous MEG and local field potential recordings in patients with Parkinson's disease

…, S Elben, CJ Hartmann, J Vesper, L Wojtecki… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
… et al., 1993, Nenonen et al., 2007, Song et al., 2008, Taulu et al., 2005), we chose the
expansion limits of the spherical harmonic functions as L in = 8 for the inner sources and L out …

[HTML][HTML] The treatment of Parkinson's disease with deep brain stimulation: current issues

…, M Südmeyer, A Schnitzler, L Wojtecki - Neural regeneration …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Deep brain stimulation has become a well-established symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's
disease during the last 25 years. Besides improving motor symptoms and long-term motor …

Ten‐Hertz stimulation of subthalamic nucleus deteriorates motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease

L Timmermann, L Wojtecki, J Gross… - … : official journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, a pathological oscillatory network at 10 Hz including several motor areas was
described in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). In 7 PD patients, we tested the …

High frequency oscillations in the subthalamic nucleus: a neurophysiological marker of the motor state in Parkinson's disease

…, M Homburger, S Elben, J Vesper, L Wojtecki… - Experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence suggests that abnormal oscillatory activity in basal ganglia and cortex
plays a pivotal role in the pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease. Recordings of local field …