Items Tagged ‘DBS’
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Goodman Featured in Asbury Park Press
Dr. Robert Goodman from the Center for Movement Disorders is featured in the story, A life resumed: Surgery rids woman of longtime tremors, published this month in the Asbury Park Press...
Posted on Jan 24, 2011 by Department Author In Epilepsy News, Movement Disorders News, News -
New Research Says Essential Tremor May be a Whole Family of Diseases
New research out of Columbia University suggests that Essential Tremor (ET), the most common form of tremor, may be more complex than once thought. According to author Elan D. Louis, MD, MSc, "There is growing evidence that ET may be a family of diseases rather than a single entity." His...
Posted on Apr 19, 2010 by Department Author In Movement Disorders News, News -
Team Approach and Correct Diagnosis are Key in Treatment of Dystonia

TV news magazine Inside Edition recently aired the story of Washington Redskins Cheerleader Desiree Jennings, who reportedly came down with dystonia after a flu shot. Some controversy has developed over whether she in fact has a true case of dystonia. (see Fox News interview)
Posted on Dec 10, 2009 by Neurosurgery Webmaster In Blog, Movement Disorders Blog