Progressive Multifocal Encephalopathy Holmes Tremor Successfully Treated with Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation.

Talita D Rosa Laura Dixon Muhammad Ismail Khalid Yousaf Victoria Holiday Ajmal Zemmar Joseph S Neimat Peter Hedera

Published in: Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.) (2023)

We report a successful treatment using deep brain stimulation of bilateral Holmes tremor that was caused by progressive multifocal encephalopathy. The patient achieved 30% improvement in tremor control with a meaningful improvement in his activities of daily living.

Keyphrases

deep brain stimulation
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