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Stanford University

Deep Brain Stimulation for Essential Tremor and Vocal Tremor

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Overview

Explore deep brain stimulation as a surgical treatment option for essential tremor (ET) of the limbs and voice in this informative talk. Learn about this common movement disorder, its impact on patients who don't respond to medication, and how deep brain stimulation works to alleviate disabling tremors, including vocal tremor. Gain insights from experts Dr. Casey Halpren and Dr. Elizabeth Erickson-DiRenzo as they discuss the procedure, its effects, and its potential benefits for those suffering from severe essential tremor.

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Deep Brain Stimulation for Essential Tremor and Vocal Tremor

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Stanford Health Care

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