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william hampton wrote: > > Dears > In 1994 my wife Doris had a bilateral Palidotomy [spelling?] She also has > been classified as a Parkinson Plus patient. It did little if any good. She > never has the tremors only the stiffness and was not able to walk without > help.She fell 5 years ago and has not walked since that time. She has had > the problem for approx 8 years. We have never looked into the fetal tissue > operation. Hope this may help you in some way. Best regard wegobill > > > -- > Internet Communications of America, Inc. Bill, Doris's symptoms fit Johanna's to a tee. I wonder if the inference can then be drawn that PD+ patients seldom, if ever, experience long-term benefits from pallidotomy? As for their benefiting from fetal tissue implantation, perhaps others in this forum will let us know. Porter