Benefits and Risks of Staged Bilateral versus Unilateral VIM DBS for Essential Tremor
Objective: To compare the benefits and risks of staged bilateral versus unilateral VIM DBS using the largest ET DBS clinical trial dataset available to date.…Elimination of STN stimulation-induced dyskinesias with ViM DBS
Objective: To describe effects of thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) on severe dyskinesias induced by subthalamic nucleus (STN) DBS in a person with Parkinson’s disease…Central Pontine Myelinolysis Related Tremor Effectively Treated With Deep Brain Stimulation
Objective: To report a rare case of a patient with severe tremors related to central pontine myelinolysis (CPM), and effective treatment of this patient's tremors with…Deep brain stimulation revision from VIM to VIM and PSA severe long-standing refractory ET: case series
Objective: To describe 5 patients with ET who underwent replacement of VIM DBS with leads targeting both VIM and the posterior subthalamic area (PSA) due…Deep Brain Stimulation of VIM Thalamic Nucleus for Tremor Control
Objective: Compare safety, tolerability, efficiency and efficacy of DBS (VIM DBS) for tremor in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Non Parkinsonian Patients over 25 years. Background:…VIM stimulation for refractory tremor -the Sheba experience
Objective: This study describes our center's experience with 26 patients who underwent surgery for thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) stimulation between years 2008-2018 Background: Deep-brain…Shower Shock: Directional Lead Malfunction in a Patient with Vim DBS
Objective: To report the occurrence of lead failure in a directional DBS system. Background: Lead failure is a known complications of DBS systems. However, the…Late onset idiopathic cerebral edema associated with deep brain stimulation
Objective: To present two case report Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective surgical therapy for certain neurological and psychiatric disorders, but it is…Staged bilateral Gamma Knife Thalamotomy for severe essential tremor
Objective: To assess the feasibility and tolerance of staged bilateral Gamma Knife thalamotomy (GKT) for Essential Tremor (ET) Background: Unilateral GKT is an established treatment…Multiple single unit activity in ventral intermediate thalamus of essential tremor patients during intention tremor
Objective: Essential Tremor (ET) is the most common movement disorder; however, its pathophysiology is still unclear. We recorded neuronal activity in ventral intermediate nucleus of…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.