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Neurological adverse event profile of magnetic resonance imaging–guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor

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Background: Magnetic resonance imaging–guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for treatment of essential tremor. Although this incisionless technology creates an ablative lesion, it… Click to show full abstract

Background: Magnetic resonance imaging–guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for treatment of essential tremor. Although this incisionless technology creates an ablative lesion, it potentially avoids serious complications of open stereotactic surgery.

Keywords: focused ultrasound; resonance imaging; magnetic resonance; imaging guided; ultrasound thalamotomy; guided focused

Journal Title: Movement Disorders
Year Published: 2018

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