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Chris Van Der Linden wrote: > > Pallidotomy is no longer considered "experimental". > > Correct. However, it's one step further. It has become obsolete, since > subthalamic stimulation is not experimental either, much safer and far > better results especially long-term. In addition, and probably most > important, STN is reversible. > > Chris van der Linden, M.D. > St. Luke's Hospital > Gent > Belgium > Interesting. Where are the pallidotomy advocates these days? Don Berns, are you still on the List? What is Dr. Iacono doing these days? I do know that he is no longer at Loma Linda as a full-time academic. Best, Bob ********************************************** Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, California 94704-2636 Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 WWW: <http://www.dovecom.com/rafink/> mailto:[log in to unmask] "Ex Tristitia Virtus" *********************************************