José Obeso: Focused ultrasound in neurodegenerative diseases: facts and fancy
Centro Integral de Neurociencias Abarca Campal // Hospital Universitario HM Puerta del Sur // HM Hospitales, Madrid, Spain [NEURO-KOLLOQUIUM NEUROZENTRUM]
When |
Mar 05, 2025
from 05:15 PM to 06:15 PM |
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Where | Hybrid: University Medical Center Freiburg, Neurocenter main floor, seminar rooms No. 1 + 2 (rooms no. 1.349 + 351), Breisacher Straße 64, 79106 Freiburg and online |
Contact Name | Prof. Dr. Andreas Harloff |
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Prof. Obeso is a long term and first generation Neuorologist to use the Focused Ultrasound Technology which we will receive ourselves in April/May of this year. Make sure you make yourself familiar with this state of the art clinical lesioning technology. Prof. Obeso is known to give very lively and interesting talks.
Key references:
Rodriguez-Rojas, R. et al. Functional anatomy of the subthalamic nucleus and the pathophysiology of cardinal features of Parkinson’s disease unraveled by focused ultrasound ablation. Sci. Adv. 10, eadr9891 (2024).
Martínez-Fernández, R. et al. Bilateral staged magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for the treatment of essential tremor: a case series study. J Neurology Neurosurg Psychiatry 92, 927–931 (2021).
Martínez-Fernández, R. et al. Randomized Trial of Focused Ultrasound Subthalamotomy for Parkinson’s Disease. New Engl J Med 383, 2501–2513 (2020).
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