Effect of Thalamic versus Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation on Head Tremor in Dystonic and Essential Tremor Patients-A Retrospective Video-Blinded Study.

Steffen PaschenRobin WolkeFelix GövertAlexandra LauberKirsten E ZeunerAnn-Kristin HelmersDaniela BergGuenther DeuschlJos S Becktepe

Published in: Movement disorders clinical practice (2024)

GPi-DBS effectively and sustainably reduced head tremor in idiopathic dystonia. The effect was comparable to the effect of Vim-DBS on head tremor in dystonia patients with predominant limb tremor and to the effect of Vim-DBS on head tremor in ET.

Keyphrases

deep brain stimulation
parkinson disease
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ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
randomized controlled trial
peritoneal dialysis
study protocol
early onset
patient reported
placebo controlled