Deep brain stimulation for tremor: Update on long-term outcomes, target considerations and future directions

NI Kremer, RWJ Pauwels, NG Pozzi, F Lange… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus is one of the main
advanced neurosurgical treatments for drug-resistant tremor. However, not every patient …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the motor thalamus in deep brain stimulation for essential tremor

C Neudorfer, K Kultas-Ilinsky, I Ilinsky, S Paschen… - …, 2024 - Elsevier
The advent of next-generation technology has significantly advanced the implementation
and delivery of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Essential Tremor (ET), yet controversies …

Probabilistic mapping of deep brain stimulation: insights from 15 years of therapy

GJB Elias, A Boutet, SE Joel, J Germann… - Annals of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) depends on precise delivery of electrical current to target
tissues. However, the specific brain structures responsible for best outcome are still debated …

Comparative connectivity correlates of dystonic and essential tremor deep brain stimulation

T Tsuboi, JK Wong, RS Eisinger, L Okromelidze… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The pathophysiology of dystonic tremor and essential tremor remains partially understood.
In patients with medication-refractory dystonic tremor or essential tremor, deep brain …

Probabilistic mapping reveals optimal stimulation site in essential tremor

A Nowacki, S Barlatey, B Al‐Fatly, T Dembek… - Annals of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to obtain individual clinical and neuroimaging data
of patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) for essential tremor (ET) from 5 different …

Personalizing deep brain stimulation using advanced imaging sequences

C Neudorfer, D Kroneberg, B Al‐Fatly… - Annals of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective With a growing appreciation for interindividual anatomical variability and patient‐
specific brain connectivity, advanced imaging sequences offer the opportunity to directly …

StimFit—a data‐driven algorithm for automated deep brain stimulation programming

J Roediger, TA Dembek, G Wenzel… - Movement …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Finding the optimal deep brain stimulation (DBS) parameters from a multitude
of possible combinations by trial and error is time consuming and requires highly trained …

Multimodal MRI for MRgFUS in essential tremor: post-treatment radiological markers of clinical outcome

AN Kapadia, GJB Elias, A Boutet, J Germann… - Journal of Neurology …, 2020 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy is a promising non-
invasive treatment option for medication-resistant essential tremor. However, it has been …

Advances in DBS technology and novel applications: focus on movement disorders

SR Potel, S Marceglia, S Meoni, SK Kalia… - Current Neurology and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment in
several movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease, dystonia, tremor, and Tourette …

[HTML][HTML] Sustained reduction of essential tremor with low-power non-thermal transcranial focused ultrasound stimulations in humans

T Bancel, B Béranger, M Daniel, M Didier, M Santin… - Brain Stimulation, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation
technique; when skull aberrations are compensated for, this technique allows, with …