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Tremor in cervical dystonia [PDF]
DystoniaBackground: Cervical dystonia (CD) is the most common form of focal dystonia encountered in the clinic. Approximately one-third of CD patients have co-existing tremor in the head and hands.
S. Beylergil +30 more
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Improvement of obsessive–compulsive disorder after pallidothalamic tractotomy for cervical dystonia
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2023 A 30‐year‐old woman with tardive dystonia in the cervical region from long‐term antipsychotic meds was treated with radiofrequency ablation of the right pallidothalamic tract in the fields of Forel.
Shiro Horisawa +6 more
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Isolated Cervical Dystonia: Diagnosis and Classification
Movement Disorders, 2023 This document presents a consensus on the diagnosis and classification of isolated cervical dystonia (iCD) with a review of proposed terminology. The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Dystonia Study Group convened a panel of experts ...
A. Albanese +14 more
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Smoothness of movement in idiopathic cervical dystonia
Scientific Reports, 2022 Smoothness (i.e. non-intermittency) of movement is a clinically important property of the voluntary movement with accuracy and proper speed. Resting head position and head voluntary movements are impaired in cervical dystonia.
Antonio Caronni +10 more
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Mood disorder affects age at onset of adult-onset cervical dystonia
Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2020 Introduction: Mood disorder is common in cervical dystonia, affects quality of life and may precede the onset of the dystonia. There is controversy as to whether mood disorder is part of the primary process or secondary to the disability.We assessed the ...
Ihedinachi Ndukwe +3 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 PurposeThe study aimed to evaluate the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measured by the five-level EuroQol-5 dimensions (EQ-5D-5L) in patients with cervical dystonia, and to explore the determinants of HRQoL in patients with cervical dystonia ...
Yan Liang +21 more
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Network localization of cervical dystonia based on causal brain lesions
Brain, 2019 Cervical dystonia is a neurological disorder characterized by sustained, involuntary movements of the head and neck. Most cases of cervical dystonia are idiopathic, with no obvious cause, yet some cases are acquired, secondary to focal brain lesions ...
Daniel T Corp +2 more
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Cervical Dystonia Is Associated With Aberrant Inhibitory Signaling Within the Thalamus
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate whether alterations in the neurotransmission of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the thalamus are present in patients with cervical dystonia compared to healthy controls.Methods: GABA magnetic ...
Christopher L. Groth +8 more
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A Systematic Review of Cognition in Cervical Dystonia
Neuropsychology Review, 2023 Growing evidence points to a spectrum of non-motor symptoms, including cognitive difficulties that have a greater impact on functional outcomes and quality of life than motor symptoms in cervical dystonia (CD).
S. O’Connor +5 more
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Improving the Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin for Cervical Dystonia: A Scoping Review
Toxins, 2023 Cervical dstonia (CD) is a chronic disorder with a significant detrimental impact on quality of life, requiring long-term treatment. Intramuscular injections of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) every 12 to 16 weeks have become the first-line option for CD ...
R. Erro +3 more
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