02-22-2012, 11:03 AM
Thalamic lesions are used to alleviate Parkinson's disease in cases that are refractory to L-dopa. What thalamic nucleus is the stereotaxic target for the neurosurgeons?
A. Centromedian.
B. Ventral posterior.
C. Lateral dorsal.
D. Ventral lateral.
E. Pulvinar.
A. Centromedian.
B. Ventral posterior.
C. Lateral dorsal.
D. Ventral lateral.
E. Pulvinar.