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First experience with MR-guided focused ultrasound in the treatment of Parkinson's disease

BACKGROUND: Radiofrequency (RF) subthalamotomies have been proposed since the 1960s to treat patients suffering from Parkinson's disease (PD). Recently, the magnetic resonance (MR)-guided focused ultrasound technology (MRgFUS) offers the possibility to perform subthalamic thermocoagulations wit...

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Autores principales: Magara, Anouk, Bühler, Robert, Moser, David, Kowalski, Milek, Pourtehrani, Payam, Jeanmonod, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4266014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25512869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-5736-2-11