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Multicentre European Study of Thalamic Stimulation in Paarkinsonisn and Essential Tremor JNNP 66:289-296, Limousin,P.,et al, 1999 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract One hundred and eleven patients were included in the study and 110 were implanted either unilaterally or bilaterally. Patients were evaluated with clinical scales, before and up to 12 months after surgery. Thalamic stimulation was shown to be an effective and relatively safe treatment for disabling tremor. This procedure initially applied in a very limited number of centres has been successfully used in 13 participating centres.

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