From: Deep brain stimulation for dystonia in Finland during 2007–2016
AEa | SAEb | Resolvedc | |
---|---|---|---|
Operation and device-related | n (%) | n (%) | n |
Antibiotic use due to wound problem | 11 (30%) | 11 | |
Infection leading to revision | 4 (11%) | 4 | |
ICH, subclinical | 1 (3%) | 1 | |
Device-related revision | |||
Intracranial electrode revision | 2 (5%) | 2 | |
IPG malfunction | 2 (5%) | 2 | |
IPG dislocation | 1 (3%) | 1 | |
Contact malfunction | 1 (3%) | 1 | |
Stimulation-related | |||
Dysarthria | 14 (37%) | 1 (3%) | 7 |
Dysphagia | 4 (11%) | 1 (3%) | 3 |
dImpaired upper limb coordination | 9 (24%) | 6 | |
eImpaired lower limb coordination | 7 (19%) | 3 | |
Impaired balance | 6 (16%) | 2 | |
Neck pain | 4 (11%) | 4 | |
Anxiety / Depression | 3 (8%) | 2 | |
Fatique | 3 (8%) | 1 |