Surgery

Thalamotomy

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Thalamotomy

  • Indications
  1. Severe refractory Essential Tremor
  2. Severe refractory Parkinson's DiseaseTremor
  • Description
  1. Stereotactic ablation of the Thalamus
  • Complications
  1. Perioperative thalamic or epidural, subdural bleeding
  2. Catastrophic risks
    1. Death
    2. Paralysis
    3. Aphasia
  3. Dysphagia
  4. Dysarthria