Commentary to the controversy: Should asleep deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease be preferred over the awake approach?

Affiliations

• ¹ Neurocenter, Lucerne Cantonal Hospital, Lucerne, Switzerland.
• ² Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
• ³ Department of Neurology, CHUV, Lausanne, and Neurology, Reha Rheinfelden, Rheinfelden, Switzerland.
• ⁴ Departement of Neurology, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
• ⁵ Departement of Neurology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
• ⁶ Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland EOC, Lugano, Switzerland.
• ⁷ Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland.
• ⁸ Parkinson Center, Center for Neurological Rehabilitation, Zihlschlacht, Switzerland.
• ⁹ Institute of Neurology, Konolfingen, Switzerland.