Deep brain stimulator pulse generator

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Parkinson's disease.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Male

A pulse stimulator is located on the right side of the upper chest wall with leads leading superiorly. Heart, mediastinum, lungs and pleura are unremarkable.

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