Stereotactically guided thalamotomy for treatment of parkinsonian tremor isolated to the lower extremity. Case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The authors present a case of tremor isolated to the lower extremity that was treated with stereotactically guided thalamotomy in a patient with Parkinson's disease. The technology that makes this procedure effective for this particular manifestation of parkinsonism is discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Leg
- Parkinson Disease
- Stereotaxic Techniques
- Thalamus
- Tremor