Case Report
Syncope Associated with Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation in a Patient with Parkinson’s Disease
Table 1
Preoperative clinical and demographic characteristics of the patient.
| Characteristics | |
| Age (Year) | 63 | Sex | Female | Profession | Farmer | Education | Illiterate | Living area | Rural | MMSE (ON) | 29 | Subtype | Tremor dominant | Disease duration (Year) |
5.5 | Levodopa response (%) |
63.1 | Hoehn and Yahr (OFF) | 3 | FLASQ-PD (C + D + E) | 28 | ADL (OFF; %) | 60 | Off time (% of waking day) | 25 | Dyskinesia (% of waking day) | 26–50 | Total dopaminergic medication | 1350 mg |
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MMSE: The minimental state examination; FLASQ-PD: The Florida Surgical Questionnaire for PD; ADL: Schwab and England activities of daily living.
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