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A Gap Analysis of Deep Brain Stimulation for Childhood‐Onset Movement Disorders
Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established and increasingly utilized therapy for childhood‐onset movement disorders. However, pediatric DBS poses unique challenges that are not adequately addressed by adult‐derived paradigms. Objective To identify key gaps in the current use of DBS in childhood‐onset movement disorders and to ...
Daniela Munoz‐Chesta +6 more
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Kinematic Features of Voluntary and Involuntary Head Movements in Cervical Dystonia
Abstract Background Cervical dystonia (CD) has a varied motor presentation, combining abnormal postures with complex involuntary head movements. Classification of these motor patterns remains imprecise, relying on descriptive terminology without robust definitions. Objectives To provide a kinematically‐grounded description of the motor phenomenology of
Thomas Hart +6 more
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Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis Following Selective Laryngeal Adductor Denervation‐Reinnervation
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Audrey S. Limb +3 more
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Abstract Background Bilateral pallidal deep brain stimulation (GPi‐DBS) is effective for dystonia. Long‐term evolution of therapeutic benefit and emergence of parkinsonism have not been systematically characterized. Objectives To assess 15‐year dystonia outcomes and characterize parkinsonism after bilateral GPi‐DBS.
Clément Desjardins +51 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Antimuscarinics, as the current first‐line pharmacologic therapies for overactive bladder, exhibit low patient adherence and high rates of reported side effects. As a modern alternative pharmaceutical treatment, beta‐3 agonists, which relax the urinary bladder, may be more tolerable for patients, increasing adherence and ...
Felicity Smith +2 more
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Applications, impacts and consequences of botulinum toxin usage in medicine
Introduction Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin produced by the gram-positive bacteria Clostridium botulinum. Botulinum toxin has found great interest in the field of aesthetic medicine, but it has many other applications in other areas of medicine.
Weronika Kiełt +9 more
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Abstract Background Hip adductor spasticity is a common affliction among patients with disorders of the central nervous system. Cryoneurolysis is a novel intervention for spasticity involving the application of extreme cold to a nerve. This induces axonal breakdown, relieving spasticity.
Fraser MacRae +2 more
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Abstract Botulinum toxin (BT) is used therapeutically since the late 1980s. For many years, BT drugs were provided by a small group of manufacturers from Europe and the United States. As BT’s use for aesthetic purposes surged, numerous new manufacturers entered the field, particularly from Korea.
Dirk, Dressler +3 more
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Unilateral transient mydriasis and ptosis after botulinum toxin injection for a cosmetic procedure
Sezen Akkaya,1 Hatice Kübra Kökcen,1 Tuğba Atakan2 1Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Training Hospital, Ophthalmology Clinics, Bostanci, Istanbul, 2Aksaray Hospital, Ophthalmology Clinics, Konya, Turkey Abstract: We report a case of ...
Akkaya S, Kökcen HK, Atakan T
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Abstract Introduction/Objective Diagnostic nerve blocks (DNBs) involve the injection of anesthetic around peripheral nerves to temporarily reduce motor tone. Although they are used clinically to inform spasticity treatment with neurotomy and chemodenervation, there is little research exploring the predictive nature of DNBs.
Katherine Archibold +3 more
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