Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become a critical intervention for managing advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), particularly for patients whose symptoms are no longer controlled by medication. This report details the case of a 61-year-old male with PD who experienced electrode displacement due to pneumocephalus following DBS surgery targeting the subthalamic nucleus (STN). Initial imaging revealed a significant subdural air volume causing electrode displacement.
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