The development of MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) has provided a new
therapeutic tool for neuropsychiatric disorders. In contrast to previously available …

Essential tremor (ET) is the most common movement disorder globally and has negative
impacts on quality of life. While medical treatments exist, approximately 50% of patients …

Transcranial focused ultrasound (FUS) is a versatile, MR-guided, incisionless intervention
with diagnostic and therapeutic applications for neurologic and psychiatric diseases. It is …

Background Magnetic resonance‐guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) targeting the
thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) is an innovative treatment for drug‐refractory …

Background Magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) for treatment of
essential tremor (ET) traditionally targets the ventral intermediate (Vim) nucleus. Recent …

The clinical use of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy for noninvasive tissue
ablation has recently gained momentum. Guidance is provided by either magnetic …

Background Imbalance is the most commonly reported side effect following focused
ultrasound (FUS) thalamotomy for essential tremor (ET). It remains unknown which patients …

Magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU) has revitalized
ablation as a treatment option for essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson's disease (PD). For …

This video article presents a case study of a 70-year-old male with medically refractory
essential tremor treated with magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) …

Transcranial magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound (tcMRgFUS) is a minimally
invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of tremor in movement disorders such as …