High-intensity focused ultrasound for noninvasive functional neurosurgery

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 858-861

  Martin, Ernst ^a   Jeanmonod, Daniel ^b   Morel, Anne ^b   Zadicario, Eyal ^c   Werner, Beat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c INSIGHTEC LTD   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROSURGERY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMOTOMY; THERMOMETRY;

AGED; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; THALAMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 73549095273     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.21801     Document Type: Article

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