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SynthesisFrontiers in neurology2021

Consensus Statement on High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Functional Neurosurgery in Switzerland.

Lennart H Stieglitz, Markus F Oertel, Ettore A Accolla, Julien Bally, Roland Bauer, Christian R Baumann, David Benninger, Stephan Bohlhalter, Fabian Büchele, Stefan Hägele-Link and 9 more

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Synthesis in Frontiers in neurology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound in dystonia: a scoping review.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors at 11 institutions in 1 country.

Lennart H StieglitzDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Markus F OertelDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Ettore A AccollaNeurology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Fribourgeois (HFR)-Cantonal Hospital Fribourg, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland.
Julien BallyDepartment of Neurology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Roland BauerDepartment of Neurosurgery, Cantonal Hospital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland.
Christian R BaumannDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
David BenningerDepartment of Neurology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Stephan BohlhalterNeurocenter, Lucerne Cantonal Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Fabian BücheleDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Stefan Hägele-LinkDepartment of Neurology, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Georg KägiDepartment of Neurology, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Paul KrackDepartment of Neurology, Inselspital, University Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Marie T KrügerDepartment of Neurosurgery, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Sujitha MahendranDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
J Carsten MöllerParkinson Center, Center for Neurological Rehabilitation, Zihlschlacht, Switzerland.
Veit MyliusDepartment of Neurology, Center for Neurorehabilitation, Valens, Switzerland.
Tobias PirothDepartment of Neurology, Cantonal Hospital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland.
Beat WernerCenter for Magnetic Resonance (MR) Research, University Children's Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Alain Kaelin-LangDepartment of Neurology, Inselspital, University Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
University Hospital of Zurich · CHKantonsspital St. Gallen · CHKantonsspital Aarau · CHUniversity Hospital of Bern · CHRehaklinik Zihlschlacht · CHUniversity Children's Hospital Zurich · CHUniversity of Fribourg · CHUniversity of Geneva · CHUniversity of Lausanne · CHUniversity of Zurich · CHValens Clinics · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

consensusfocused ultrasoundHIFUSmovement disordersMRgHiFUSParkinsontremor

Identifiers

PMID34630296
PMCPMC8493868
OpenAlexW3202425192

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