Which of the following is the most commonly used site for Deep Brain Stimulation to reduce frequency of Parkinsonism symptoms: (A) Striatus, (B) Globus Pallidus, (C) Subthalamic Nucleus, (D) Putamen
Answer is C. High-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus is a neurosurgical procedure for the alletion of motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease and debilitating medication-induced dyskinesias Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2456