Abstract
We describe a patient with disabling medication-resistant midbrain tremor developed after partial hemangioma resection, who responded to deep brain stimulation of the thalamus.
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MeSH terms
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Brain Stem Neoplasms / surgery*
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Electric Stimulation Therapy*
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Female
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Hemangioma, Cavernous / surgery*
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Humans
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Middle Aged
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Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
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Postoperative Complications / physiopathology
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Postoperative Complications / therapy*
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Treatment Outcome
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Tremor / diagnosis
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Tremor / physiopathology
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Tremor / therapy*
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Ventral Thalamic Nuclei / physiopathology*