Focused Ultrasound for Essential Tremor: Review of the Evidence and Discussion of Current Hurdles

<p>Background. While there is no breakthrough progress in the medical treatment of essential tremor (ET), in the past decades several remarkable achievements happened in the surgical field, such as radiofrequency thalamotomy, thalamic deep brain stimulation and gamma knife thalamotomy. The mos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohammad Rohani, Alfonso Fasano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2017-05-01
Series:Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements
Online Access:https://tremorjournal.org/index.php/tremor/article/view/462