Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Tremor Relief in Atypical Parkinsonism (FUSAP)

Rambam Health Care Campus

Status: Completed

Conditions: Multiple System Atrophy, MSA; Dementia With Lewy Bodies; Atypical Parkinsonism

Treatments: Other: Data collection

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06204575

RMB-0404-17

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this retrospective observational study is to describe the efficacy of focused ultrasound ventral-intermediate nucleus thalamotomy in patients with atypical parkinsonism.

• Is this treatment efficacious in patients with multiple system atrophy?
• Is this treatment efficacious in patients with diffuse Lewy Body Dementia? Data will be collected from patients charts.

Enrollment: 8 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Patients that underwent FUS ventral-intermediate nucleus thalamotomy Suffer from multiple system atrophy-Parkinsonian type (MSA-P) or dementia with Lewy bodies (DLBD).

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients that did not underwent FUS ventral-intermediate nucleus thalamotomy
• Patients that underwent FUS ventral-intermediate nucleus thalamotomy and do not suffer from MSA or DLBD