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Essential Tremor

Known as: essential benign tremors, Tremors, Essential, Tremor, Benign Essential 
A relatively common disorder characterized by a fairly specific pattern of tremors which are most prominent in the upper extremities and neck… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
A Randomized Trial of Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor.
BACKGROUND Uncontrolled pilot studies have suggested the efficacy of focused ultrasound thalamotomy with magnetic resonance… 
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
A pilot study of focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor.
BACKGROUND Recent advances have enabled delivery of high-intensity focused ultrasound through the intact human cranium with… 
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Review
2010
Review
2010
How common is the most common adult movement disorder? Update on the worldwide prevalence of essential tremor
  • E. Louis, Joaquim J. Ferreira
  • Movement disorders : official journal of the…
  • 2010
  • Corpus ID: 32051975
Essential tremor (ET) is among the more prevalent neurological disorders, yet prevalence estimates have varied enormously, making… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Neuropathological changes in essential tremor: 33 cases compared with 21 controls.
Despite its being one of the most commonly observed neurological disorders, neuropathological studies of essential tremor (ET… 
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A comparison of continuous thalamic stimulation and thalamotomy for suppression of severe tremor.
BACKGROUND Deep-brain stimulation through an electrode implanted in the thalamus was developed as an alternative to thalamotomy… 
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Multicentre European study of thalamic stimulation in parkinsonian and essential tremor
OBJECTIVES Thalamic stimulation has been proposed to treat disabling tremor. The aims of this multicentre study were to evaluate… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Consensus Statement of the Movement Disorder Society on Tremor
This is a proposal of the Movement Disorder Society for a clinical classification of tremors. The classification is based on the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
High‐frequency unilateral thalamic stimulation in the treatment of essential and parkinsonian tremor
Pharmacologic treatment for essential tremor and the tremor of Parkinson's disease is often inadequate. Stereotaxic surgery, such… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Long-term suppression of tremor by chronic stimulation of the ventral intermediate thalamic nucleus
The usefulness of high-frequency stimulation of the ventral intermediate nucleus (Vim) as the first neurosurgical procedure in… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Essential tremor.
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