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Early Controversies Over Athetosis: II. Treatment
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2013 Background: Since the description of athetosis in 1871 by American neurologist William Alexander Hammond (1828-1900) the disorder has been a source of controversy, as were many aspects of Hammond’s career. Methods: Review of treatment ...
Douglas J. Lanska
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Aggressive vs. conservative phototherapy for infants with extremely low birth weight. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether aggressive phototherapy to prevent neurotoxic effects of bilirubin benefits or harms infants with extremely low birth weight (1000 g or less). METHODS: We randomly assigned 1974 infants with extremely low birth weight at
Abbot R. Laptook +41 more
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Hyperglycemia Induced Hemichoreoathetosis, An Uncommon Presenting Symptom of Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2012 Chorea is brief, quasi-purposeful, irregular muscle contractions, not repetitive or rhythmic, but flows from one muscle to the next and athetosis is slow, writhing, continuous, worm-like movements of distal extremities (chiefly the fingers) which show ...
Sethu Prabhu Shankar +3 more
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Movement Disorders Presenting in Childhood. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article provides an overview of movement disorders that present in childhood. Key clinical features are discussed, and a brief guide to management strategies is provided.
Dale, RC, Kurian, MA
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Athetoid Movements as Initial Manifestation of Primary Sjögren Syndrome
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2018 Background: Primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by exocrine gland and extraglandular symptoms. We present a case report of pSS with an initial presentation of athetoid movements.
Norma L. Alvarado-Franco +5 more
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Paroxysmal Events in Multiple Sclerosis (MS); Pseudoathetosis as a Presenting Symptom of MS (ORP-48) [PDF]
Neurology Letters, 2023 Introduction: Movement disorders like tremor, myoclonus, paroxysmal hemi facial, paroxysmal dystonia, tonic spasms and pseudoathetosis can be caused by demyelinating lesions in spinal multiple sclerosis (MS), patient may present with acute proprioceptive
Ahmad Chitsaz
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The neurological symptoms clinical diagnostics role in patients with genetic diseases
Сучасні медичні технології, 2019 The purpose of the study. The aim of the publication was to make analysis neurological symptoms peculiarities in patients with the glucose transporter type I deficiency syndrome and to make differential diagnostics with other diseases.
M. A. Trishchynskaya, V. A. Svystilnyk
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Disorders of Upper Limb Movements in Ataxia-Telangiectasia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Ataxia-telangiectasia is known for cerebellar degeneration, but clinical descriptions of abnormal tone, posture, and movements suggest involvement of the network between cerebellum and basal ganglia.
Aasef G Shaikh +4 more
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