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Deep Brain Stimulation for Essential Tremor: Targeting the Dentato-Rubro-Thalamic Tract?

Schlaier, Juergen ; Anthofer, Judith ; Steib, Kathrin ; Fellner, Claudia ; Rothenfusser, Eva ; Brawanski, Alexander ; Lange, Max



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Objective: The aim of our study was to evaluate the influence of the stimulation site relative to the dentato-rubro-thalamic tract (DRTT) on the alleviation of tremor in deep brain stimulation. Methods: Ten DRTTs in five patients were investigated using preoperative diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). Regions of interest for fiber tracking were located in the cerebellar dentate nucleus, the superior ...

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