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Essential Tremor

Deep Brain Stimulation Target Selection in Co-Morbid Essential Tremor and Parkinson’s Disease

Congratulations Dr. Okun on the publication of your case report “Deep Brain Stimulation Target Selection in Co-Morbid Essential Tremor and Parkinson’s Disease,” in Tremor and Other Hyperkentic Movements. Abstract Clinical Vignette: A 64-year-old man with essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) presented with medically refractory, large amplitude, debilitating rest…

Changes in Midline Tremor and Gait Following Deep Brain Stimulation for Essential Tremor

Congratulations Drs. Masa-aki Higuchi, Daniel Martinez-Ramirez, Kelly D. Foote, Michael S. Okun & Chris J. Hass, on the publication of  “Changes in Midline Tremor and Gait Following Deep Brain Stimulation for Essential Tremor.”  This article was published in the latest issue of Tremor & Other Hyperkinet Movement Disorders. Abstract Background:…

Cortical dynamics within and between parietal and motor cortex in essential tremor

Congratulations to Drs. Michael S. Okun, Christopher W. Hess, Aparna Wagle Shukla and David E. Vaillancourt on the publication of “Cortical dynamics within and between parietal and motor cortex in essential tremor,” in the October 2018 issue of Movement Disorders.   ABSTRACT Background: Evidence from functional imaging in essential tremor…

Structural connectivity–based segmentation of the thalamus and prediction of tremor improvement following thalamic deep brain stimulation of the ventral intermediate nucleus

Congratulations to Drs. Almedia, Wong, Foote and Okun on the publication of “Structural connectivity–based segmentation of the thalamus and prediction of tremor improvement following thalamic deep brain stimulation of the ventral intermediate nucleus,” in the October 10th issue of Neuroimage: Clinical. Abstract Objectives Traditional targeting methods for thalamic…

Deep Brain Stimulation Management of Essential Tremor with Dystonic Features

Congratulations to Drs. Wissam Deeb and Michael Okun on the publication of “Deep Brain Stimulation Management of Essential Tremor with Dystonic Features,” in the June issue of Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements. Abstract Clinical Vignette A 64-year-old female with essential tremor (ET) presents for evaluation of deep brain stimulation (DBS)…