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Mercedes, Try "Failed Pallidotomies" in our List archives. IVAN On Wed, 7 Jul 1999 20:12:24 -0500 "BasketHeads.com" <[log in to unmask]> writes: >Hi, >My name is Mercedes and I have been reading these posts for a couple >of days. My husband, 46, has had PD for over ten years now. I have >read until my head hurts and I can not find any real statistics on >success/failure rate of pallidotomy surgery. The time has come to >really seriously consider this.. meds don't often work, pain is >unbearable...you know the routine...I can find tons of information >about pallidotomy, but where are the cold hard facts? If anyone has a >lead for me I would really appreciate it. Everything I have found is >"marked improvement" etc. Certainly there have been some failures and >certainly there have been some side effects. The five year studies >should be complete and there must be some real info somewhere. > >Thanks, >Mercedes > > >Download Neoplanet at http://www.neoplanet.com ^^^^^^ WARM GREETINGS FROM ^^^^^^^^^^^^ :-) Ivan Suzman 49/39/36 [log in to unmask] :-) Portland, Maine land of lighthouses deg. F :-) ********************************************************************