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Parkinson's Patient Can Control Treatment with iPod

Clip: 4/14/2017 | 3m 1s

Paul Detlefsen is the first U.S. patient to manage deep brain stimulation from an iPod.

Paul Detlefsen is the first patient in the U.S. to manage deep brain stimulation for his Parkinson's disease from an iPod. Before, patients were given a bulky remote control generator to manage the system and it often required in-office adjustments.

04/14/2017

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