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MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound in Parkinson's Disease: A Review

MRI-guided focused ultrasound is a new technology that enables intracranial ablation. Since lesioning ameliorates some of the symptoms of PD, this technology is being explored as a possible treatment for medication resistant symptoms in PD patients. The purpose of this paper is to review the clinica...

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Autores principales: Schlesinger, Ilana, Sinai, Alon, Zaaroor, Menashe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5390565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28465861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8124624
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description MRI-guided focused ultrasound is a new technology that enables intracranial ablation. Since lesioning ameliorates some of the symptoms of PD, this technology is being explored as a possible treatment for medication resistant symptoms in PD patients. The purpose of this paper is to review the clinical use and treatment outcomes of PD patients treated to date with this technology.
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spelling pubmed-53905652017-05-02 MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound in Parkinson's Disease: A Review Schlesinger, Ilana Sinai, Alon Zaaroor, Menashe Parkinsons Dis Review Article MRI-guided focused ultrasound is a new technology that enables intracranial ablation. Since lesioning ameliorates some of the symptoms of PD, this technology is being explored as a possible treatment for medication resistant symptoms in PD patients. The purpose of this paper is to review the clinical use and treatment outcomes of PD patients treated to date with this technology. Hindawi 2017 2017-03-30 /pmc/articles/PMC5390565/ /pubmed/28465861 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8124624 Text en Copyright © 2017 Ilana Schlesinger et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound in Parkinson's Disease: A Review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5390565/
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