Stereotactic functional procedures in the treatment of essential tremor

Background: Essential tremor (ET) is the most common movement disorder. In cases resistant to pharmacological treatment, functional stereotactic neurosurgery can be an alternative. Lesional surgery has largely been replaced by deep brain stimulation (DBS). The current target of choice is the ventrol...

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Main Author: Sandvik, Ulrika
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för farmakologi och klinisk neurovetenskap 2011
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-49178
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-296-2