Advanced imaging and direct targeting of the motor thalamus and dentato-rubro-thalamic tract for tremor: a systematic review
N Gravbrot, M Saranathan, N Pouratian… - Stereotactic and …, 2020 - karger.com
Direct targeting methods for stereotactic neurosurgery in the treatment of essential tremor
have been the subject of active research over the past decade but have not yet been …
have been the subject of active research over the past decade but have not yet been …
Multi-institutional evaluation of deep brain stimulation targeting using probabilistic connectivity-based thalamic segmentation
Object Due to the lack of internal anatomical detail with traditional MR imaging, preoperative
stereotactic planning for the treatment of tremor usually relies on indirect targeting based on …
stereotactic planning for the treatment of tremor usually relies on indirect targeting based on …
Human brain atlasing: past, present and future
WL Nowinski - The neuroradiology journal, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
We have recently witnessed an explosion of large-scale initiatives and projects addressing
mapping, modeling, simulation and atlasing of the human brain, including the BRAIN …
mapping, modeling, simulation and atlasing of the human brain, including the BRAIN …
Human motor thalamus reconstructed in 3D from continuous sagittal sections with identified subcortical afferent territories
Classification and delineation of the motor-related nuclei in the human thalamus have been
the focus of numerous discussions for a long time. Difficulties in finding consensus have for …
the focus of numerous discussions for a long time. Difficulties in finding consensus have for …
[HTML][HTML] The potential value of probabilistic tractography-based for MR-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor
Abstract Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused UltraSound (MRgFUS) offers an incisionless
approach to treat essential tremor (ET). Due to lack of evident internal anatomy on traditional …
approach to treat essential tremor (ET). Due to lack of evident internal anatomy on traditional …
[HTML][HTML] Ventralis intermedius nucleus anatomical variability assessment by MRI structural connectivity
The ventralis intermedius nucleus (Vim) is centrally placed in the dentato-thalamo-cortical
pathway (DTCp) and is a key surgical target in the treatment of severe medically refractory …
pathway (DTCp) and is a key surgical target in the treatment of severe medically refractory …
Stereotactic surgery of nucleus tegmenti pedunculopontini
P Mazzone, S Sposato, A Insola… - British Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The nucleus tegmenti pedunculopontine (PPTg) is a new target for deep brain stimulation
(DBS) in Parkinson's disease (PD), in particular for ameliorating postural abnormalities and …
(DBS) in Parkinson's disease (PD), in particular for ameliorating postural abnormalities and …
High thickness histological sections as alternative to study the three-dimensional microscopic human sub-cortical neuroanatomy
Stereotaxy is based on the precise image-guided spatial localization of targets within the
human brain. Even with the recent advances in MRI technology, histological examination …
human brain. Even with the recent advances in MRI technology, histological examination …
The human brain in 1700 pieces: design and development of a three-dimensional, interactive and reference atlas
WL Nowinski, BC Chua, GY Qian… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2012 - Elsevier
As the human brain is the most complex living organ, constructing its detailed model with
exploration capabilities in a form of an atlas is a challenge. Our overall goal is to construct …
exploration capabilities in a form of an atlas is a challenge. Our overall goal is to construct …
Fully automated targeting using nonrigid image registration matches accuracy and exceeds precision of best manual approaches to subthalamic deep brain …
BACKGROUND: Finding the optimal location for the implantation of the electrode in deep
brain stimulation (DBS) surgery is crucial for maximizing the therapeutic benefit to the …
brain stimulation (DBS) surgery is crucial for maximizing the therapeutic benefit to the …