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why PPN?


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From: "Nigel Harland" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2009 5:22 AM
Subject: DBS targetting PPN


> Hi,
>    It is now 15 weeks since my DBS, which as I wrote in my earlier post, 
> was different to standard DBS in that it targettedf the PPN area of my 
> brain, controlling gait and movement, as opposed to the STN .
> I can now say with confidence that the  procedure has been a success.I now 
> walk without falling ( both when on meds and off meds ) and I can pass 
> through doorways without freezing, and I can initiate movement easily. All 
> things considered I am very pleased with the outcome .
>
> Regards
>
> Nigel
>
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