Dr. Steven B Wilkinson MD
Neurosurgeon
19550 E 39th St S Suite 105-A Independence MO, 64057About
Steven B. Wilkinson, MD served nearly thirteen years at the University of Kansas Medical Center where he was a professor of neurological surgery. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, Dr. Wilkin ...
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1985
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Efficacy of unilateral deep brain stimulation of the VIM nucleus of the thalamus for essential head tremor.
- Cognitive outcome following staged bilateral pallidal stimulation for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
- Neuropsychological and quality of life outcome after thalamic stimulation for essential tremor.
- Health-related quality of life in Parkinson's disease after pallidotomy and deep brain stimulation.
- Effect and time course of deep brain stimulation of the globus pallidus and subthalamus on motor features of Parkinson's disease.
- Deep brain stimulation of the Vim nucleus of the thalamus for the treatment of tremor.
- Comparison of thalamotomy to deep brain stimulation of the thalamus in essential tremor.
- Spectrum of clinical and histopathologic responses to intracranial electrodes: from multifocal aseptic meningitis to multifocal hypersensitivity-type meningovasculitis.
- Long term safety and efficacy of unilateral deep brain stimulation of the thalamus for parkinsonian tremor.
- Vagal and sciatic nerve stimulation have complex, time-dependent effects on chemically-induced seizures: a controlled study.
- An introduction to contingent (closed-loop) brain electrical stimulation for seizure blockage, to ultra-short-term clinical trials, and to multidimensional statistical analysis of therapeutic efficacy.
- Neuropsychological and quality of life changes following unilateral thalamic deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease: a one-year follow-up.
- Thalamic stimulation for midbrain tremor after partial hemangioma resection.
- Neuropsychological and quality of life outcomes 12 months after unilateral thalamic stimulation for essential tremor.
- Bilateral subthalamic stimulation in patients with Parkinson disease: long-term follow up.
Treatments
- Brain Injury, Brain Tumor, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome And More
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
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