Objective To investigate the efficacy of bilateral subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients with Meige syndrome. Materials and methods Fifteen consecutive patients who underwent STN-DBS at the Peking University People’s Hospital between September 2017 and June 2018 were included in this study. The Burke-Fahn-Marsden…[Read more]

004], and a higher rate of postoperative complication (44.4% vs. 9.5%, P=0.025), compared with non-thymomatous OMG (n=42). The estimated cumulative probability of CSR in the whole cohort was 41.8% (95% CI, 28.6-58.2%) 5 years after surgery. Age at onset of 40 years or younger (P=0.00016), female sex (P=0.069), and thymic hyperplasia (P=0.0061)…[Read more]