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Isolated Cervical Dystonia: Diagnosis and Classification [PDF]

open access: yesMovement Disorders, 2023
AbstractThis 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 to review the main clinical and diagnostic issues related to iCD and to arrive at a consensus
Alberto Albanese   +14 more
europepmc   +8 more sources

Smoothness of movement in idiopathic cervical dystonia

open access: yesScientific 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Health-Related Quality of Life in Cervical Dystonia Using EQ-5D-5L: A Large Cross-Sectional Study in China

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Tremor in cervical dystonia [PDF]

open access: yesDystonia
Background: 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. Assessment of tremor as regular or irregular in context of its oscillation trajectory, frequency, and amplitude is a major clinical challenge and can confound the ...
Beylergil, Sinem Balta   +30 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of patients with cervical dystonia

open access: goldBiologics: Targets & Therapy, 2008
Allison BrashearDept of Neurology, Wake Forest University Baptist, Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC, USAAbstract: Dystonia is an involuntary movement involving twisting and turning of agonist and antagonist muscles. Cervical dystonia is isolated to neck
Allison Brashear
doaj   +3 more sources

Isolated Idiopathic Cervical Dystonia with a Rare Type of Atlantoaxial Dislocation. A Case Report and a Short Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesOrthopedic Research and Reviews
Dakheel A Aldakheel1,2 1College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Khobar, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Dakheel A Aldakheel, Email daldakheel@
Aldakheel DA
doaj   +2 more sources

Cervical Dystonia Is Associated With Aberrant Inhibitory Signaling Within the Thalamus

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Clinical diagnosis of cervical dystonia [PDF]

open access: bronzeEuropean Journal of General Practice, 2004
(2004). Clinical diagnosis of cervical dystonia. European Journal of General Practice: Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 73-74.
Thomas T. Warner   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Trust the Patient Not the Doctor: The Determinants of Quality of Life in Cervical Dystonia

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: Mood disorder is common in cervical dystonia and can impact on quality of life. It often precedes the onset of cervical dystonia and does not improve with botulinum toxin therapy.Objective: To assess health-related quality of life in relation
Ihedinachi Ndukwe   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring Heading Direction Perception in Cervical Dystonia, Tremor, and Their Coexistence [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Sciences
Objective: Dystonias, characterized by excessive muscle contractions resulting in involuntary postures and movements, impact 3 million people globally, making them the third most common movement disorder.
Aratrik Guha   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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