Essential tremor

T Welton, F Cardoso, JA Carr, LL Chan… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Essential tremor (ET) is one of the most common movement disorders, with a reported> 60
million affected individuals worldwide. The definition and underlying pathophysiology of ET …

Transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound: a review of the technologic and neurologic applications

P Ghanouni, KB Pauly, WJ Elias… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This article reviews the physical principles of MRI-guided focused ultra-sound
and discusses current and potential applications of this exciting technology. CONCLUSION …

[HTML][HTML] Red nucleus structure and function: from anatomy to clinical neurosciences

GA Basile, M Quartu, S Bertino, MP Serra, M Boi… - Brain Structure and …, 2021 - Springer
The red nucleus (RN) is a large subcortical structure located in the ventral midbrain.
Although it originated as a primitive relay between the cerebellum and the spinal cord …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging the pathophysiology of essential tremor—a systematic review

F Holtbernd, NJ Shah - Frontiers in neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The pathophysiology underlying essential tremor (ET) still is poorly
understood. Recent research suggests a pivotal role of the cerebellum in tremor genesis …

Tractography‐based ventral intermediate nucleus targeting: Novel methodology and intraoperative validation

F Sammartino, V Krishna, NKK King… - Movement …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The ventral intermediate nucleus of the thalamus is not readily visible on
structural magnetic resonance imaging. Therefore, a method for its visualization for …

The oscillating central network of essential tremor

J Raethjen, G Deuschl - Clinical neurophysiology, 2012 - Elsevier
Essential tremor (ET) is a centrally driven tremor. It is meanwhile well established that it does
not emerge from one single oscillator but an oscillatory network comprising most parts of the …

[HTML][HTML] Essential tremor: the most common form of cerebellar degeneration?

ED Louis, PL Faust - Cerebellum & ataxias, 2020 - Springer
Background The degenerative cerebellar ataxias comprise a large and heterogeneous
group of neurological diseases whose hallmark clinical feature is ataxia, and which are …

Essential tremor—neurodegenerative or nondegenerative disease towards a working definition of ET

G Deuschl, R Elble - Movement disorders: official journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Essential tremor (ET) is a syndrome of tremor in posture and movement, but recent studies
have revealed additional cerebellar motor disturbances, cognitive disturbances, personality …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroimaging essentials in essential tremor: a systematic review

S Sharifi, AJ Nederveen, J Booij, AF van Rootselaar - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Essential tremor is regarded to be a disease of the central nervous system.
Neuroimaging is a rapidly growing field with potential benefits to both diagnostics and …

Essential tremor: evolving clinicopathological concepts in an era of intensive post-mortem enquiry

ED Louis - The Lancet Neurology, 2010 - thelancet.com
Essential tremor (ET) is one of the most common neurological disorders. In recent years, as
a result of systematic post-mortem examinations, our knowledge of the pathophysiology of …