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Casey Halpern is a Neurosurgery provider in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Halpern is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Thalamotomy. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Halpern is currently accepting new patients.
Andres Lozano practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Lozano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Thalamotomy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Takaomi Taira practices in Tokyo, Japan. Taira is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in Thalamotomy. Their top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Summary: This study investigates magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy (MRgFUSth) for people with Parkinson's disease (PD) and tremor not responding to conventional standard doses of dopamine replacement therapy. The aim is to identify clinical and imaging biomarkers predictive of sustained tremor control up to 24 months after MRgFUSth treatment. Participants will undergo a suprathreshol...
Summary: This study aims to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of simultaneous bilateral radiofrequency thalamotomy for patients with medication-refractory essential tremor (ET). Essential tremor is a common neurological condition that causes involuntary shaking, often affecting the hands and interfering with daily activities such as writing, eating, or using tools. While medications such as propranolol...