Bilateral staged magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for the treatment of essential tremor: a case series study.

Raúl Martínez FernándezSujitha MahendranJose Angel Pineda-PardoLukas L ImbachJorge U Máñez-MiróFabian BücheleMarta Del ÁlamoRafael Rodriguez-RojasFrida Hernández-FernándezBeat WernerMichele MatarazzoIgnacio ObesoLain H Gonzalez-QuaranteGünther DeuschlLennart StieglitzChristian R BaumannJose A Obeso

Published in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2021)

Bilateral staged FUS thalamotomy for ET is feasible and might be safe and effective. Voice and head tremor might also improve. A controlled study is warranted.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance
deep brain stimulation
parkinson disease
case report
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
optic nerve
replacement therapy