Review Article
The Efficacy and Predictors of Using GPi-DBS to Treat Early-Onset Dystonia: An Individual Patient Analysis
Table 5
Frequency of complications following DBS for early-onset dystonia.
| At the last follow-up |
| Death | 1 | Surgical infection (electrode infection (), battery infection (), and device infection ()) | 7 | Hardware failure (electrode (), electrode misplacement (), lead fracture (), and internal pulse generators switched off ()) | 14 | Continued worsening of dystonia | 6 | Unimproved | 2 | Depression | 3 | Having complex partial seizures | 1 |
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