Disappearance of essential tremor after small thalamic hemorrhage

被引:10
作者
Im, JH
Kim, JS
Lee, MC
机构
[1] Department of Neurology, University of Ulsan, Asan Medical Center, Seoul 138-600
关键词
essential tremor; intracerebral hemorrhage; thalamus;
D O I
10.1016/0303-8467(95)00080-1
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Stereotactic thalamotomy has been reported to be effective in the control of various tremors, including essential tremor. We report a 69-year-old female who experienced spontaneous thalamotomy with a small thalamic hemorrhage, resulting in disappearance of essential tremor on the contralateral side to the hematoma, which involved the nucleus ventralis intermedius (Vim) of the thalamus and a portion of the posterior limb of the internal capsule.
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