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Thalamotomy (Gr****: θάλαμος, romanized: thalamus, lit. 'chamber'; Gr****: τομή, romanized: tomē, lit. 'cut, slice') is a
surgical procedure in
which a...
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surgeries used to
treat Parkinson's disease, such as
Pallidotomy or
Thalamotomy (lesioning procedures), or Deep
Brain Stimulation (DBS).
During DBS,...
- edge
detection for
quantifying the
effectiveness of
focused ultrasound thalamotomy for
tremor relief".
Current Directions in
Biomedical Engineering. 9 (1):...
- progression.
Thalamotomy is
another surgical treatment where lesions of the
thalamic nucleus are
created to
disrupt the
tremor circuit.
Thalamotomy has been...
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Harrison M,
Wintermark M (2013). "A
Pilot Study of
Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for
Essential Tremor". New
England Journal of Medicine. 369 (7): 640–8...
- his Parkinson's
disease with the drug carbidopa/levodopa, and he had a
thalamotomy in 1998. His
first book,
Lucky Man,
focused on how,
after seven years...
- TCD can be
treated with
neurosurgical methods like the
central lateral thalamotomy,
which due to its
invasiveness is only used on
patients that have proven...
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surgery can be both a
thalamotomy or the
implantation of a
thalamic stimulator.
Complications are
frequent (30% in
thalamotomy and 10% in deep
brain stimulation)...
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special plates and
utensils for eating.
Surgical intervention such as
thalamotomy and deep
brain stimulation may ease
certain tremors.
These surgeries...