- The
subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a
small lens-shaped
nucleus in the
brain where it is, from a
functional point of view, part of the
basal ganglia system...
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hemiballism is a
basal ganglia syndrome resulting from
damage to the
subthalamic nucleus in the
basal ganglia. It is a rare
hyperkinetic movement disorder...
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globus pallidus, the
ventral pallidum, the
substantia nigra, and the
subthalamic nucleus. Each of
these components has
complex internal anatomical and...
- The
subthalamic fasciculus is a bi-directional
nerve tract that
interconnects the
lateral globus pallidus and
subthalamic nucleus as part of the indirect...
- the lead may be
placed in
either the
globus pallidus internus or the
subthalamic nucleus; for OCD and
depression to the
nucleus ac****bens; for incessant...
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thalamus is a part of the diencephalon. Its most
prominent structure is the
subthalamic nucleus. The
subthalamus connects to the
globus pallidus, a subcortical...
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predominantly composed of
inhibitory GABAergic neurons that
project axons to the
subthalamic nucleus (in the diencephalon), the striatum,
internal globus pallidus...
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Other less
destructive procedures are
sometimes preferred, such as
subthalamic deep
brain stimulation,
since this
procedure can also
improve tremors...
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ganglia send GABA to the
globus pallidus which then
sends it to the
subthalamic nucleus,
which then
disinhibited sends glutamate to the
output structures...
- ****men and
caudate nucleus),
globus pallidus,
substantia nigra, and the
subthalamic nucleus.
Along with
other structures, the
basal ganglia are part of a...
