FDA approves focused ultrasound for common Parkinson's symptoms (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

FDA approves focused ultrasound for common Parkinson's symptoms

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UVA Health neurosurgeon Jeff Elias, PhD, has been a pioneer in the development of focused ultrasound for the treatment of essential tremor, a common movement disorder, and Parkinson's disease.

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