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2. Essential tremor - Wikipedia

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   Essential tremor (ET), also called benign tremor, familial tremor, and idiopathic tremor, is a medical condition characterized by involuntary rhythmic contractions and relaxations (oscillations or twitching movements) of certain muscle groups in one or more body parts of unknown cause. [6]

3. Ulixacaltamide - Wikipedia

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   Ulixacaltamide is an investigational new drug developed by Praxis Precision Medicines, designed to treat essential tremor, [1] a common neurological disorder characterized by involuntary rhythmic shaking. It functions as a selective inhibitor of T-type calcium channels, which are implicated in the abnormal neuronal activity associated with ...

4. Ali Rezai (neurosurgeon) - Wikipedia

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   Ali R. Rezai (born 1965) [1] is an Iranian-born American neurosurgeon and neuroscientist. [2] [3] His work and research has focused on neuromodulation treatments for patients with neurological and mental health conditions, [4] including neuromodulation techniques such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) through brain chip implants to treat Parkinson's disease tremors, obsessive–compulsive ...

5. Deep brain stimulation surgery developed in Chicago helps ...

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   "The degree of tremor control is 90, 95 sometimes even 98 percent. So it's quite … it's almost like a miracle," Sani said. O'Brien began having tremors when he was just 4 years old.

6. Tremor - Wikipedia

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   The electrical stimulation temporarily disables the tremor and can be "reversed", if necessary, by turning off the implanted electrode. Batteries in the generator last about 5 years and can be replaced surgically. DBS is currently used to treat parkinsonian tremor and essential tremor. It is also applied successfully for other rare causes of ...

7. Deep brain stimulation - Wikipedia

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   DBS is FDA approved or has FDA device exemptions for treatment of Parkinson's disease, dystonia, essential tremor, obsessive-compulsive disorder and epilepsy. In Europe, beyond these indications, a CE mark exists for treatment of Alzheimer's disease. There was a past device exemption for OCD as well but this has not been renewed. [36]