The Optimal Targeting for Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy Differs between Dystonic and Essential Tremor: A 12-Month Prospective Pilot Study.
Nico Golfrè AndreasiArianna BracciaVincenzo LeviSara RinaldoFrancesco GhielmettiRoberto CiliaLuigi Michele RomitoSalvatore BonvegnaAntonio Emanuele EliaGrazia DevigiliRoberta TeleseFabiana ColucciMaria Grazia BruzzoneGiuseppe MessinaMarta CorradiMario StanzianoValentina CaldieraSara PrioniPaolo AmamiMarco Fusar PoliSylvie Hélène Marie Jeanne PiacentiniMarina GrisoliElisa Francesca Maria CiceriFrancesco Di MecoRoberto EleopraPublished in: Movement disorders clinical practice (2023)
MRgFUS thalamotomy is safe and effective in DT and ET. Compared to classical Vim coordinates used for ET, more anterior targeting should be considered for DT.