Jules Bernard Luys: from a description of the subthalamic nucleus to hypnotism

ABSTRACT The authors review the role of Jules Bernard Luys in the discovery of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) over 150 years ago. The relationships between the STN and movement disorders, particularly hemiballismus and Parkinson’s disease, are well known. The academic life of Jules Bernard Luys can b...

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Main Authors: Alex Tiburtino MEIRA, Anieli Fagiani PRODÓSSIMO, Gabriel Sampaio FROEHNER, Gustavo Leite FRANKLIN, Murilo Sousa DE MENESES, Renato Puppi MUNHOZ, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni TEIVE
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2020-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2020001200811&tlng=en
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