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Cervico-shoulder dystonia following lateral medullary infarction: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Secondary cervical dystonia is induced by organic brain lesions involving the basal ganglia, thalamus, cerebellum, and brain stem. It is extremely rare to see cervical dystonia induced by a medullary lesion.
Takashi Ogawa, Yuri Shojima, Takuma Kuroki, Hiroto Eguchi, Nobutaka Hattori, Hideto Miwa   +5 more
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A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley, Brooke Willoughby, Alexandra L. Webb, Natasha A. M. S. Flack, Laura Y. Whitburn   +4 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Cervical Dystonia Using EQ-5D-5L: A Large Cross-Sectional Study in China

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, Junyu Lin, Yanbing Hou, Lingyu Zhang, Ruwei Ou, Chunyu Li, Qianqian Wei, Bei Cao, Kuncheng Liu, Zheng Jiang, Tianmi Yang, Jing Yang, Meng Zhang, Simin Kang, Yi Xiao, Qirui Jiang, Jing Yang, Wei Song, Xueping Chen, Bi Zhao, Ying Wu, Huifang Shang   +21 more
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Non‐Syndromic Tumefactive Demyelinating Lesions in the Pediatric Population: Four Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Tumefactive demyelinating lesions (TDLs) are large lesions (> 2 cm) seen in demyelinating syndromes such as multiple sclerosis, myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disorder, and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. They rarely occur in children and most often have a monophasic course.
Elizabeth C. Ballinger, Hannah F. Todd, Jonathan M. Yarimi, Timothy E. Lotze, Nikita M. Shukla, Kristen S. Fisher, Alexander J. Sandweiss   +6 more
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INTERFAMILIAL POLYMORPHISM OF TYPE 1 DYSTONIA

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016
Background: The most frequent mutation of the gene TOR1A (DYT1) (9q34), that causes type 1 dystonia (DOPA-unresponsive torsion dystonia) is the deletion c.907-909delGAG in the 5th exon of the gene (303delGlu).
K. A. Ostapchuk, S. V. Kotov, O. P. Sidorova, A. V. Polyakov, N. M. Galeeva, V. K. Misikov   +5 more
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Trends in Laryngology Fellowship Training: A Survey Study of Graduates and Directors

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A survey study of laryngology fellowship Graduates and Directors reveals overall high level of confidence in preparedness to practice in the care of most laryngologic disorders. Respondents reported less exposure to swallowing disorders in fellowship with resulting lower confidence to practice independently in this area, despite seeing a good ...
Vanessa Torrecillas, Michael M. Johns III, Al Merati, Robbi Kupfer, Robert J. Morrison   +4 more
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Distinction and mutual Influences between Parkinson's Disease‐related and unrelated Chronic Pain

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Chronic pain (i.e. > 3 months) is a common nonmotor symptom in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), but the attribution to PD is critical for further treatment. Objectives We explored the PD Pain Classification System (PD‐PCS) criteria for the diagnosis of PD‐related pain and mutual influences between PD‐related and PD‐unrelated ...
Jonathan Hunger, Florian Brugger, Georg Kägi, Jens Carsten Möller, Nathalie Hollenstein, David H. Benninger, Michele Tinazzi, Julien F. Bally, Roman Gonzenbach, Daniel Ciampi de Andrade, Santiago Perez Lloret, Veit Mylius   +11 more
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Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of patients with cervical dystonia

Biologics: 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
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Refractory cervical dystonia, unresolve issue and therapeutic challenge: Follow-up of a case with surgical denervation combined with conservative treatments

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Cervical dystonia is the most common focal dystonia affecting adults. It frequently causes postural control problems, neck pain and spasm attacks of the cervical musculature. One of the surgical options available is selective cervical denervation.
Hugues Ghislain Atakla, Abdou Aziz Diop, Ibrahima Tine, Basse Sall, Thomas Kofi Dakurah, Sagar Diop, Aristide Donyo, Coumba Saar, Pape Sandène Ndiaye, Alioune Badara THIAM, Momar Code BA   +10 more
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Dystonia gravidarum: The twists and turns during pregnancy

Annals of Movement Disorders, 2022
Objectives: To highlight the clinical significance of de novo dystonia and its spontaneous resolution during pregnancy. Methods: Two patients were evaluated in a movement disorder clinic during their first trimester of pregnancy and followed up ...
Abhishek Lenka, L K Prashanth
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