Orthostatic Tremor is Responsive to Bilateral Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation: Report of Two Cases Performed Asleep

Orthostatic Tremor is Responsive to Bilateral Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation: Report of Two Cases Performed Asleep

Background: Orthostatic tremor (OT) is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterized by rapid tremor in the lower extremities or trunk upon standing. Case Report: We report two patients presenting with OT, whose symptoms improved markedly following asleep bilateral thalamic deep brain stimulatio...

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Main Authors: Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente, Zachary J. Baker, Maris H. Evidente, Robin Garrett, Margaret Lambert, Francisco A. Ponce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2018-07-01
Series:Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements
Subjects:
Orthostatic tremor
Deep brain stimulation
Asleep
Shaky legs syndrome
Tremor
Neurology
DBS
Online Access:https://tremorjournal.org/index.php/tremor/article/view/566

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