The neurosurgical treatment of movement disorders, primarily via deep brain stimulation
(DBS), is a rapidly expanding and evolving field. Although conventional targets including the …

This review article provides a brief historical perspective on the use of DBS for tremor,
reviews the various etiologies for tremor that can be effectively managed with DBS therapy …

Tremor is a prevalent symptom associated with multiple conditions, including essential
tremor (ET), Parkinson's disease (PD), multiple sclerosis (MS), stroke and trauma. The …

Background Several open-label studies have shown good effect of deep brain stimulation
(DBS) in the caudal zona incerta (cZi) on tremor, including parkinsonian tremor, and in some …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus is one of the main
advanced neurosurgical treatments for drug-resistant tremor. However, not every patient …

The advent of next-generation technology has significantly advanced the implementation
and delivery of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Essential Tremor (ET), yet controversies …

MRI-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound thalamotomy is an incisionless therapy for
essential tremor. To reduce adverse effects, the field has migrated to treating at 2 mm above …

Direct targeting methods for stereotactic neurosurgery in the treatment of essential tremor
have been the subject of active research over the past decade but have not yet been …

Background The ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) is the target of choice for Essential
Tremor (ET) deep brain stimulation (DBS). Renewed interest in caudal zona incerta (cZI) …

Introduction: Essential tremor is the most common form of pathologic tremor. Surgical
therapies disrupt tremorogenic oscillation in the cerebellothalamocortical pathway and are …