Vim thalamotomy in a patient with Holmes’ tremor and palatal tremor - Pathophysiological considerations

BACKGROUND: We peformed a ventral intermediate nucleus (Vim) thalamotomy in a patient with Holmes’ tremor and palatal tremor. The frequencies of these movement disorders were 4 Hz and 3 Hz, respectively. Vim thalamotomy stopped the Holmes’ tremor but not the palatal tremor. Our observations suggest...

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Autores principales: Maki, Futaba, Sato, Sumito, Watanabe, Katsushige, Yanagisawa, Toshiyuki, Hagiwara, Yuta, Shimizu, Takahiro, Hasegawa, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4357054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25879699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-015-0277-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4357054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25879699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-015-0277-5

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