Guest guest Posted November 7, 2000 Report Share Posted November 7, 2000 ***A message from Ask the Doctor*** To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-askthedoctor-7035Q@... <html> <body> <a href= " http://www.parkinson.org " >www.parkinson.org</a> </body> </html> At present the best information that we have is that the best responses to deep brain stimulation are in people who respond to sinemet there have been a few attempts at deep brain stimulation in parkinson plus patients including multiple system atrophy and by and large they have been failures why dbs does not work has to do with our imperfect knowledge of multiple system atrophy at this point i would not recommend surgery in msa except under extra-ordinary circumstances Abe Lieberman Why is DBS not appropriate for MSA ? Will stem cells be of benefit? --- You are currently subscribed to askthedoctor as: kmcrae@... To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-askthedoctor-7035Q@... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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