Beware of atypical apathy after STN stimulation.

Rev Neurol (Paris)

Hospices civils de Lyon, hôpital neurologique Pierre Wertheimer, service de neurologie C, centre expert Parkinson, Bron, France; Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, institut des sciences cognitives Marc Jeannerod, CNRS, UMR 5229, Bron, France; Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, faculté de médecine et de Maïeutique Lyon Sud Charles Mérieux, Oullins, France. Electronic address:

Published: October 2022

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