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Stereotactic Radiosurgical Pallidotomy and Thalamotomy with the Gamma Knife:MR Imaging Findings with Clinical Correlation-Preliminary Experience Radiology 212:143-150, Friedman,D.P.,et al, 1999 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract Findings in this pilot study suggest that radiosurgical thalamotomy is a promising treatment for medically refractory tremor. Three-month follow-up MR studies show a ring-enhancing lesion surrounded by a variable amount of vasogenic edema. Visualization of the radiosurgical lesion and the clinical response are delayed compared to that with radio-frequency procedures.

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