Search Results - "Elias, W"
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Tremor
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (05-03-2014)“…Tremor, defined as a rhythmic and involuntary movement of any body part, is the most prevalent movement disorder, affecting millions of people in the United…”
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A Pilot Study of Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-08-2013)“…In an uncontrolled, open-label pilot study, essential tremor improved in 15 patients treated with MRI-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy. Adverse effects…”
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Randomized Trial of Focused Ultrasound Subthalamotomy for Parkinson’s Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (24-12-2020)“…In a randomized, sham-controlled trial involving 40 patients, therapeutic lesions on one side in the subthalamic nucleus were produced by focused ultrasound…”
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The emerging role of transcranial magnetic resonance imaging–guided focused ultrasound in functional neurosurgery
Published in Movement disorders (01-01-2017)“…ABSTRACT To review the emerging role of transcranial MR‐guided focused ultrasound as a treatment and research modality for functional neurological disorders,…”
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Transcranial MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound: A Review of the Technologic and Neurologic Applications
Published in American journal of roentgenology (1976) (01-07-2015)“…This article reviews the physical principles of MRI-guided focused ultra-sound and discusses current and potential applications of this exciting technology…”
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Anterior insula stimulation increases pain threshold in humans: a pilot study
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-11-2021)“…Chronic pain results in an enormous societal and financial burden. Opioids are the mainstay of treatment, but opioid abuse has led to an epidemic in the United…”
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Potential of bio-energy production in Ethiopia based on available biomass residues
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-04-2018)“…Biomass is one of the most important and emerging sources of energy. The objective of this study was, therefore, to explore the potential of energy production…”
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Essential Tremor
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (06-08-2024)“…This JAMA Insights discusses the diagnostic evaluation and treatment, including pharmacological, nonpharmacological, and surgical options, of essential tremor…”
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Noninvasive neuromodulation and thalamic mapping with low-intensity focused ultrasound
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-03-2018)“…OBJECTIVE Ultrasound can be precisely focused through the intact human skull to target deep regions of the brain for stereotactic ablations. Acoustic energy at…”
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A Randomized Trial of Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor
Published in The New England journal of medicine (25-08-2016)“…In this randomized, sham-controlled trial, MRI-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy reduced hand tremor in patients with essential tremor who had not had a…”
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Ultrasound Ablation in Neurosurgery: Current Clinical Applications and Future Perspectives
Published in Neurosurgery (01-07-2020)“…Abstract The concept of focusing high-intensity ultrasound beams for the purpose of cerebral ablation has interested neurosurgeons for more than 70 yr…”
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Safety and Efficacy of Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Patients With Medication-Refractory, Tremor-Dominant Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA neurology (01-12-2017)“…Clinical trials have confirmed the efficacy of focused ultrasound (FUS) thalamotomy in essential tremor, but its effectiveness and safety for managing…”
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MR-guided focused ultrasound pallidotomy for Parkinson's disease: safety and feasibility
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-09-2021)“…Stereotactic radiofrequency pallidotomy has demonstrated improvement in motor fluctuations in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), particularly levodopa…”
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Human thalamus regulates cortical activity via spatially specific and structurally constrained phase-amplitude coupling
Published in Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. 1991) (01-06-2015)“…Although the thalamus is believed to regulate and coordinate cortical activity both within and across functional regions, such as motor and visual cortices,…”
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Potential, environmental, and socio-economic assessment of biogas production in Ethiopia: The case of Amhara regional state
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-03-2019)“…Bio-energy is a major energy source providing more than 80% of the energy demand in Ethiopia, particularly in the Amhara regional state. Biogas is the emerging…”
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High-Frequency Ultrasound Ablation in Neurosurgery
Published in Neurosurgery clinics of North America (01-04-2023)“…Modern transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound is an incisionless, ablative treatment modality for a growing number of neurologic disorders…”
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The role of high‐intensity focused ultrasound as a symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's disease
Published in Movement disorders (01-09-2019)“…MR‐guided focused ultrasound is a novel, minimally invasive surgical procedure for symptomatic treatment of PD. With this technology, the ventral intermediate…”
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American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Position Statement on Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound for the Management of Essential Tremor
Published in Neurosurgery (01-08-2020)“…Abstract Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy is a novel tool in the neurosurgical armamentarium for management of essential tremor (ET)…”
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Focused ultrasound and other lesioning in the treatment of tremor
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-04-2022)“…There has been a long history of lesioning procedures to treat tremor associated with both essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson's disease (PD). These include…”
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Predicting lesion size during focused ultrasound thalamotomy: a review of 63 lesions over 3 clinical trials
Published in Neurosurgical focus (01-02-2018)“…OBJECTIVE The goal of this study was to improve the predictability of lesion size during focused ultrasound (FUS) thalamotomy procedures. METHODS Treatment…”
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