[HTML][HTML] Deep-brain stimulation for essential tremor and other tremor syndromes: A narrative review of current targets and clinical outcomes

C Iorio-Morin, A Fomenko, SK Kalia - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tremor is a prevalent symptom associated with multiple conditions, including essential
tremor (ET), Parkinson's disease (PD), multiple sclerosis (MS), stroke and trauma. The …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Toward personalized medicine in connectomic deep brain stimulation

B Hollunder, N Rajamani, SH Siddiqi, C Finke… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
At the group-level, deep brain stimulation leads to significant therapeutic benefit in a
multitude of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders. At the single-patient level …

[HTML][HTML] An atlas of white matter anatomy, its variability, and reproducibility based on constrained spherical deconvolution of diffusion MRI

AM Radwan, S Sunaert, K Schilling, M Descoteaux… - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
Virtual dissection of white matter (WM) using diffusion MRI tractography is confounded by its
poor reproducibility. Despite the increased adoption of advanced reconstruction models …

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 …

Deep brain stimulation for arm tremor: a randomized trial comparing two targets

N Kvernmo, AE Konglund, MM Reich… - Annals of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM)
effectively suppresses arm tremor. Uncontrolled studies suggest the posterior subthalamic …

Subthalamic and pallidal deep brain stimulation: are we modulating the same network?

L Sobesky, L Goede, VJJ Odekerken, Q Wang, N Li… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The subthalamic nucleus and internal pallidum are main target sites for deep brain
stimulation in Parkinson's disease. Multiple trials that investigated subthalamic versus …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] PSA and VIM DBS efficiency in essential tremor depends on distance to the dentatorubrothalamic tract

TA Dembek, JN Petry-Schmelzer, P Reker, J Wirths… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the relation between deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the posterior-
subthalamic-area (PSA) and the ventral-intermediate-nucleus (VIM) and the distance to the …