Over 30 years it has been demonstrated that Gamma Knife thalamotomy is a valuable method of treating the tremor of Parkinson's Disease and Essential Tremor. It is also effective against the tremor associated with Multiple Sclerosis. To date Gamma Knife pallidotomy has not received the acceptance of the profession.
Keywords: Diffusion tensor imaging; Essential tremor; Multiple sclerosis; Pallidotomy; Parkinson's disease; Thalamotomy.
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