Initial outcomes and safety of MR guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy for essential tremor of the first FUS Medical Unit in Portugal
Nuno Vila-Chã,
Clara Chamadoira,
Rui Araújo
et al.
Abstract:Background The magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) has emerged as an innovative treatment for patients with medically refractory essential tremor (ET).
Objective This retrospective observational study aims to present the results of the first five patients with medically refractory ET who underwent MRgFUS treatment at this pioneering medical unit in Portugal.
Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review for the first five patients who underwent unilateral MRgFU… Show more
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