MRI guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for moderate-to-severe tremor in Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's Disease

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Schlesinger, Ilana ^a,b   Eran, Ayelet ^a   Sinai, Alon ^a   Erikh, Ilana ^a   Nassar, Maria ^a   Goldsher, Dorith ^a,b   Zaaroor, Menashe ^a,b  

^a Department of Neurology Rambam Health Care Campus ^*  (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND DEVICE; HUMAN; HYPOGEUSIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING GUIDED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; ULTRASOUND; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE; VERTIGO;

EID: 84941687057     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/219149     Document Type: Article

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