Vim line technique thalamotomy for Parkinson tremor: Case series

• Main Authors: Achmad Fahmi, Heri Subianto, Priya Nugraha, Muhammad Hamdan, Asra Al Fauzi, Anggraini Dwi Sensusiati, Budi Utomo, Riyanarto Sarno, Agus Turchan, Mohammad Hasan Machfoed, Takaomi Taira, Abdul Hafid Bajamal
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Elsevier BV 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/103878/1/Vim%20line%20technique%20thalamotomy%20for%20Parkinson%20tremor%20Case%20series.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/103878/2/Vim%20Line%20Technique.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/103878/3/Vim%20line%20technique%20thalamotomy%20for%20Parkinson%20tremor%20Case%20series%20%281%29.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/103878/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210261220311196; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.11.096
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Introduction The ventral intermediate (Vim) nucleus of the thalamus is difficult to identify even with 3 T magnetic resonance imaging. Stereotactic Vim thalamotomy is a usual procedure to control Parkinson tremor. Successful relieving of the tremor depends on the accuracy of defining the Vim locatio...