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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the ventralis intermedius nucleus (Vim) provides a safe and effective therapy for medically refractory essential tremor (ET). However, DBS may be risky in elderly patients and those with ischemic brain lesions. Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKS) is a minimally invasive procedure, but bilateral thalamotomy is dangerous. We report a case of ventralis oralis anterior nucleus (Voa) DBS for dominant hand tremor plus Voa GKS for nondominant hand tremor in a very elderly patient with medically intractable
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