Sobel edge detection for quantifying the effectiveness of focused ultrasound thalamotomy for tremor relief

Focused ultrasound on the thalamus is employed to relieve tremor in movement disorders. The treatment efficacy is currently assessed by subjective observation of patient tremor during hand movements. The purpose of this study was to create a simple quantitative method to assess tremor based on tradi...

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Main Authors: Aharonson Vered, Postema Michiel, Gebbie Robyn, Van Der Merwe Jesse, Schlesinger Ilana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2023-1005