While lesioning surgery is typically irreversible, DBS is reversible, as the electrode can be removed or turned off ...

A 53-year-old working professional battling dystonia has been successfully treated with advanced lesioning surgery in Mumbai. The surgery promises to offer renewed hope to him and other patients with ...

As she asks how life would have been changed by an earlier encounter with a neurologist, she also details the emerging medical understanding of dystonia; linking her first tremors with the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, a voice disorder caused by a malfunction in the brain. Here’s what to know.

These task- and position-specific tremors are considered variants of ET, but in some cases, the clinical features overlap with another movement disorder called dystonia. In some patients, dystonia ...

"But on another setting all the pain and tremors disappeared, which was absolutely amazing." Ms Pierce-Jones said she had lost her life to dystonia but the surgery showed her she could get it back.

The surgery promises to offer renewed hope to him and other patients with tremors, dystonia, and Parkinson’s disease and is an alternative to deep brain stimulation (DBS). Patients suffering ...

Our trials involve Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, essential tremor, ataxia, dystonia, and other movement disorders patients. Fellows attend monthly division research meetings, which ...