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Choreo‐Athetosis and Ataxia as Leading Features in a Case of Erdheim‐Chester Disease
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare non-Langerhans cells histiocytosis that presents with multifocal osteosclerotic bone lesions; although tissue infiltration can occur in almost every organ, skeleton, retroperitoneum (mainly the kidney and aorta ...
M. Marano+6 more
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Three Cases of “Bilateral Athetosis.” [PDF]
James Collier
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Relationship between physical exercise and the most varied forms of dyskinesia
Aim: Dyskinesia is a hyperkinetic abnormal involuntary movement (AIM), like chorea, dystonia, athetosis, and ballism. AIM can occur in Levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) in Parkinson's disease (PD), tardive dyskinesia (TD) schizophrenia, and paroxysmal ...
Ana Elisa Speck, Aderbal S Aguiar Jr.
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Do lycra garments improve function and movement in children with cerebral palsy? [PDF]
The mother of a 5-year-old boy with athetoid cerebral palsy complains of difficulties putting his Lycra suit on each day. She is keen to know if it actually helps improve his function and movement.
Coghill, J. E., Simkiss, Douglas E.
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Overview of Movement Disorders Secondary to Drugs
Drug-induced movement disorders affect a significant percentage of individuals, and they are commonly overlooked and underdiagnosed in clinical practice. Many comorbidities can affect these individuals, making the diagnosis even more challenging. Several
Jamir Pitton Rissardo+5 more
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Severe hepatopathy and neurological deterioration after start of valproate treatment in a 6-year-old child with mitochondrial tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase deficiency [PDF]
Background: The first subjects with deficiency of mitochondrial tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase (WARS2) were reported in 2017. Their clinical characteristics can be subdivided into three phenotypes (neonatal phenotype, severe infantile onset phenotype ...
De Bruyne, Ruth+9 more
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A History of Dystonia: Ancient to Modern [PDF]
Before 1911, when Hermann Oppenheim introduced the term dystonia, this movement disorder lacked a unifying descriptor. While words like epilepsy, apoplexy, and palsy have had their meanings since antiquity, references to dystonia are much harder to ...
Deborah Thorpe+3 more
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Background: Lateralized involuntary movements consistent with hemichorea-hemiballism (HCHB) may appear following the development of contralateral haemorrhagic or ischaemic lesions of the basal ganglia, particularly the striatum (caudate nucleus and ...
Lucio Marinelli+3 more
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Rare association of Fahr’s disease with multiple myeloma: A case report [PDF]
Fahr’s disease or Fahr’s syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by abnormal calcified deposits in the basal ganglia and cerebral cortex.
GC Misra+3 more
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