Outcomes from stereotactic surgery for essential tremor
There are several different surgical procedures that are used to treat essential tremor (ET),
including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and thalamotomy procedures with radiofrequency …
including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and thalamotomy procedures with radiofrequency …
MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery
FA Jolesz - Annual review of medicine, 2009 - annualreviews.org
MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) surgery is a noninvasive thermal ablation
method that uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for target definition, treatment …
method that uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for target definition, treatment …
Focused ultrasound modulates region-specific brain activity
We demonstrated the in vivo feasibility of using focused ultrasound (FUS) to transiently
modulate (through either stimulation or suppression) the function of regional brain tissue in …
modulate (through either stimulation or suppression) the function of regional brain tissue in …
Effective parameters for ultrasound-induced in vivo neurostimulation
Ultrasound-induced neurostimulation has recently gained increasing attention, but little is
known about the mechanisms by which it affects neural activity or about the range of …
known about the mechanisms by which it affects neural activity or about the range of …
Transcranial magnetic resonance imaging–guided focused ultrasound surgery of brain tumors: initial findings in 3 patients
OBJECTIVE This work evaluated the clinical feasibility of transcranial magnetic resonance
imaging–guided focused ultrasound surgery. METHODS Transcranial magnetic resonance …
imaging–guided focused ultrasound surgery. METHODS Transcranial magnetic resonance …
Transcranial magnetic resonance imaging–guided focused ultrasound: noninvasive central lateral thalamotomy for chronic neuropathic pain
D Jeanmonod, B Werner, A Morel, L Michels… - Neurosurgical …, 2012 - thejns.org
Object Recent technological developments open the field of therapeutic application of
focused ultrasound to the brain through the intact cranium. The goal of this study was to …
focused ultrasound to the brain through the intact cranium. The goal of this study was to …
Noninvasive neuromodulation and thalamic mapping with low-intensity focused ultrasound
RF Dallapiazza, KF Timbie, S Holmberg… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Ultrasound can be precisely focused through the intact human skull to target
deep regions of the brain for stereotactic ablations. Acoustic energy at much lower …
deep regions of the brain for stereotactic ablations. Acoustic energy at much lower …
Focused ultrasound-mediated non-invasive brain stimulation: examination of sonication parameters
Background Transcranial focused ultrasound (FUS) has emerged as a new brain stimulation
modality. The range of sonication parameters for successful brain stimulation warrants …
modality. The range of sonication parameters for successful brain stimulation warrants …
Transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound: a review of the technologic and neurologic applications
P Ghanouni, KB Pauly, WJ Elias… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This article reviews the physical principles of MRI-guided focused ultra-sound
and discusses current and potential applications of this exciting technology. CONCLUSION …
and discusses current and potential applications of this exciting technology. CONCLUSION …
The role of high‐intensity focused ultrasound as a symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's disease
MR‐guided focused ultrasound is a novel, minimally invasive surgical procedure for
symptomatic treatment of PD. With this technology, the ventral intermediate nucleus, STN …
symptomatic treatment of PD. With this technology, the ventral intermediate nucleus, STN …