Benefits and Risks of Staged Bilateral versus Unilateral VIM DBS for Essential Tremor
Objective: To compare the benefits and risks of staged bilateral versus unilateral VIM DBS using the largest ET DBS clinical trial dataset available to date.…Elimination of STN stimulation-induced dyskinesias with ViM DBS
Objective: To describe effects of thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) on severe dyskinesias induced by subthalamic nucleus (STN) DBS in a person with Parkinson’s disease…Central Pontine Myelinolysis Related Tremor Effectively Treated With Deep Brain Stimulation
Objective: To report a rare case of a patient with severe tremors related to central pontine myelinolysis (CPM), and effective treatment of this patient's tremors with…Deep brain stimulation revision from VIM to VIM and PSA severe long-standing refractory ET: case series
Objective: To describe 5 patients with ET who underwent replacement of VIM DBS with leads targeting both VIM and the posterior subthalamic area (PSA) due…VIM stimulation for refractory tremor -the Sheba experience
Objective: This study describes our center's experience with 26 patients who underwent surgery for thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) stimulation between years 2008-2018 Background: Deep-brain…Shower Shock: Directional Lead Malfunction in a Patient with Vim DBS
Objective: To report the occurrence of lead failure in a directional DBS system. Background: Lead failure is a known complications of DBS systems. However, the…Late onset idiopathic cerebral edema associated with deep brain stimulation
Objective: To present two case report Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective surgical therapy for certain neurological and psychiatric disorders, but it is…Deep Brain Stimulation of VIM Thalamic Nucleus for Tremor Control
Objective: Compare safety, tolerability, efficiency and efficacy of DBS (VIM DBS) for tremor in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Non Parkinsonian Patients over 25 years. Background:…Bipolar directional DBS in VIM-stimulated patients
Objective: To compare circular, directional and bipolar stimulation in VIM-implanted PD- and ET-patients regarding effect and side-effect thresholds in a cross-sectional design. Background: So far,…Identifying therapeutic targets from spontaneous beneficial brain lesions
Objective: To determine whether rare cases in which spontaneously occurring brain lesions improved tremor can be used to identify a therapeutic target. Background: The search…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.