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. 2014 May 31;2:11. doi: 10.1186/2050-5736-2-11

Table 3.

Patient medication

  Patient no. Pre-FUS l -dopa equivalents (mg/day) 3 months post-FUS l -dopa equivalents (mg/day) Pre-FUS dopamine agonists (mg/day) 3 months post-FUS dopamine agonists (mg/day)
Group 1
1
1,000
1,000
Ropinirol: 3
Ropinirol: 3
Amantadine: 300
Amantadine: 300
Biperiden: 4
Biperiden: 4
2
800
800
-
-
3
300
-
-
-
4
600
600
Biperiden: 6
-
Group 2
5
1,000
-
-
-
6
1,000
-
-
-
7
1,200
600
Ropinirol: 2
Ropinirol: 2
8
-
-
-
-
9
600
1,000
Rotigotine: 8
-
10
1,000
600
Ropinirol: 10
-
11
-
-
Amantadine: 1,000
Amantadine: 600
12
800
800
Ropinirol: 4
Ropinirol: 4
13
800
500
Amantadine: 300
Amantadine: 300
Entacapone: 1,600
Entacapone: 1,000
Mean   827 536    

Pre- and postoperative antiparkinsonian medication. Patients 8 and 11 had stopped their l-dopa intake long before the intervention. Mean intakes of l-dopa equivalents were calculated over 11 patients.