Monika Figura, Joanna Przytycka, Sebastian Dzierzęcki, Mateusz Szumilas, Stanisław Szlufik, Łukasz Milanowski, Maria Kłoda, Karolina Duszyńska-Wąs, Renata Kowalska-Taczanowska, Agnieszka Drzewińska, Karol Sadowski, Aleksandra Korn, Anna Ziobro, Katarzyna Bochniak, Andrzej Friedman, Mirosław Ząbek, Dariusz Koziorowski
INTRODUCTION: Unilateral gamma knife thalamotomy (GKT) is a treatment option for pharmacoresistant tremor of various aetiologies. There have been to date no randomised controlled trials performed to assess its safety and efficacy. Our aim was to summarise a two-year multimodal observation of patients with tremor caused by Parkinson's Disease (PD) or essential tremor (ET). MATERIAL AND METHODS: 23 patients with PD (n = 12) or ET (n = 11) were included. They underwent assessments before, V0 (n = 23), and 12 months, V12 (n = 23), and 24 months, V24 (n = 15), after unilateral GKT...
May 14, 2024: Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska