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Technical Comparison of Treatment Efficiency of Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy and Pallidotomy in Skull Density Ratio-Matched Patient Cohorts

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Published in 2021 at "Frontiers in Neurology"

DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.808810

Abstract: Objective MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is increasingly being used to treat patients with essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson's disease (PD) with thalamotomy and pallidotomy, respectively. Pallidotomy is performed off-center within the cranium compared to thalamotomy… read more here.

Keywords: thalamotomy pallidotomy; pallidotomy; treatment efficiency;