Physiological and anatomical decomposition of subthalamic neurostimulation effects in essential tremor

Brain

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 109-121

  Groppa, Sergiu ^a   Herzog, Jan ^a   Falk, Daniela ^a   Riedel, Christian ^a   Deuschl, Günther ^a   Volkmann, Jens ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ataxia; cerebellum; deep brain stimulation; essential tremor; tractography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATAXIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBELLUM; CHRONAXY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DECELERATION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTRODE; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB TREMOR; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MIDDLE AGED; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; TRACTOGRAPHY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; ATAXIA; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DENTATE GYRUS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 84892729969     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awt304     Document Type: Article

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