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Unilateral pallidothalamic tractotomy at Forel's field H1 for cervical dystonia
Neurosurgical ablation of Forel's field H1 for cervical dystonia, which is currently abandoned, was formerly used in the 1960s–1970s. Regardless of the lack of neuroimaging modalities and objective evaluation scales, the reported efficacy was significant.
S. Horisawa+7 more
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This study examined the predictive ability of the Common-Sense Model to explain psychological outcomes in cervical dystonia, a movement disorder that affects the muscles of the head and neck.
Sarah O’Connor+2 more
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Neuropathology of cervical dystonia [PDF]
The aim of this study was to search for neuropathological changes in postmortem brain tissue of individuals with cervical dystonia (CD). Multiple regions of formalin-preserved brains were collected from patients with CD and controls and examined with an extensive battery of histopathological stains in a two-stage study design. In stage one, 4 CD brains
Ellen J. Hess+6 more
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The Role of Ultrasound for the Personalized Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Cervical Dystonia
The visualization of the human body has frequently been groundbreaking in medicine. In the last few years, the use of ultrasound (US) imaging has become a well-established procedure for botulinum toxin therapy in people with cervical dystonia (CD). It is
U. Fietzek+9 more
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Pain in cervical dystonia: mechanisms, assessment and treatment
Introduction In patients with cervical dystonia (CD), pain is a major contributor to disability and social isolation and is often the main reason patients seek treatment.
R. Rosales+3 more
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A metabolomic study of cervical dystonia [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundCervical dystonia is the most common of the adult-onset focal dystonias. Most cases are idiopathic. The current view is that cervical dystonia may be caused by some combination of genetic and environmental factors. Genetic contributions have been studied extensively, but there are few studies of other factors.ObjectiveTo conduct an ...
Chang Liu+11 more
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Effect of Botulinum Toxin on Non-Motor Symptoms in Cervical Dystonia
Patients with cervical dystonia (CD) may display non-motor symptoms, including psychiatric disturbances, pain, and sleep disorders. Intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) is the most efficacious treatment for motor symptoms in CD, but
M. Costanzo+12 more
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Sleep Disorders in Cervical Dystonia, Parkinson’s Disease and Depression – What Is the Difference?
Introduction: Sleep disorders are among the most common non-motor symptoms in patients with cervical dystonia (CD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and depression. The study aimed to assess the prevalence and characteristics of sleep disorders in patients with
Svetlana Tomić+7 more
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Exploratory structural assessment in craniocervical dystonia: Global and differential analyses. [PDF]
Our goal was to investigate the cortical thickness and subcortical volume in subjects with craniocervical dystonia and its subgroups.We studied 49 subjects, 17 with cervical dystonia, 18 with blepharospasm or oromandibular dystonia, and 79 healthy ...
Larissa Vilany+10 more
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This study investigated the clinical long-term effect of incobotulinumtoxinA (incoBoNT/A) in 33 cervical dystonia (CD) patients who had developed partial secondary therapy failure (PSTF) under previous long-term botulinum toxin (BoNT) treatment. Patients
H. Hefter+5 more
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