Most patients stop drugs for essential tremor after deep brain stimulation surgery

Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

Deep brain stimulation, a surgical procedure to suppress faulty nerve signals, allowed most patients to stop the medications used to treat disabling essential tremors within one year following the surgery, researchers report.

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