High-frequency unilateral thalamic stimulation in the treatment of essential and Parkinsonian tremor

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 292-299

  Koller, William ^a   Pahwa, Rajesh ^a   Busenbark, Karen ^a,b   Hubble, Jean ^a,c   Wilkinson, Steve ^a,b   Lang, Anthony ^a,d   Tuite, Paul ^a,g   Sime, Elspeth ^a,d   Lazano, Andres ^b,c   Hauser, Robert ^a,e   Malapira, Teresita ^a,f   Smith, Donald ^b,e   Tarsy, Daniel ^d,h   Miyawaki, Edison ^f,g   Norregaard, Thorkild ^g,h   Kormos, Theresa ^a,c   Warren Olanow, C ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Parkinson's Dis Movement Disord C   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ON OFF PHENOMENON; PARESTHESIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THALAMOTOMY; THALAMUS;

AGED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARESTHESIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS; TREMOR;

EID: 0030822226     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410420304     Document Type: Article

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