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Natural disease progression vs. DBS-related worsening in essential tremor

2025-12-19 neurology Title + abstract only
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Essential tremor is a disabling and highly prevalent movement disorder. Deep brain stimulation of the ventral intermediate nucleus provides substantial symptom relief; however, many patients experience diminishing benefit over time. The underlying causes range from natural disease progression and worsening ataxia to, less commonly, habituation or tolerance. We performed a retrospective longitudinal analysis of 86 individuals with essential tremor who underwent unilateral ventral intermediate nu...

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