Steady or not following thalamic deep brain stimulation for essential tremor

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 258, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1643-1648

  Hwynn, Nelson ^a,b   Hass, Christopher J ^a   Zeilman, Pamela ^a   Romrell, Janet ^a   Dai, Yunfeng ^c   Wu, Sam S ^c   Foote, Kelly D ^a   Subramony, S H ^a   Oyama, Genko ^a   Velez Lago, Frances ^a   Fernandez, Hubert H ^d   Resnick, Andrew S ^a   Malaty, Irene A ^a   Okun, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

^c University of Florida   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gait; Surgery stimulation; Thalamus; Tremor; Vim

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FALLING; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRAL THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 80054751060     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-5986-0     Document Type: Article

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