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CHEMODNERVATION FOR CERVICAL DYSTONIA: A CLINICAL REVIEW

Khyber Medical University Journal, 2020
Cervical dystonia (CD) is a focal dystonia characterized by involuntary contractions of neck muscles that result in patterned movements and abnormal postures of the head and neck that have a directional quality.
Muhammad Atif Ameer, Danish Bhatti
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Generalized Dystonia With Cervical Predominance in a Patient With a De Novo TCF20 Variant

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT TCF20 has been implicated in developmental delay and intellectual disability, with dystonia reported less frequently. We describe a woman in her early twenties with childhood‐onset learning difficulties, progressive dysarthria, tremor, and generalized dystonia with marked cervical predominance, associated with a de novo TCF20 frameshift ...
Melisa Kilic, Petr Dusek, Ibrahim Kamaci, Bahar Gulmez, Gul Yalcin Cakmakli, Ersin Tan, Sibel Ugur Iseri, Zuhal Yapici   +7 more
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Surgical Indications for Type II Thyroplasty in Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia: A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review mapped evidence on surgical eligibility, efficacy, durability, and safety of Type II thyroplasty with titanium bridges for adductor spasmodic dysphonia and proposed preliminary international surgical indication criteria and a core outcome set.
Marice Sangalang, Tetsuji Sanuki, Ahmed Geneid, Yakubu Karagama, Nobuhiko Oridate   +4 more
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Cervical dystonia patients display subclinical gait changes [PDF]

, 2017
Gait disorders in cervical dystonia (CD) are reported in patients under DBS or in severe cases complicated with spinal ...
Fiore Manganelli, Marcello Esposito, DUBBIOSO, RAFFAELE, Roberto Allocca, Alfonso Fasano, MANGANELLI, FIORE, ESPOSITO, MARCELLO, ALLOCCA, ROBERTO, Lucio Santoro, Fasano, Alfonso, PELUSO, SILVIO, Raffaele Dubbioso, Bruno Corrado, Antonio Picone, Clemente Servodio Iammarone, CORRADO, BRUNO, SANTORO, LUCIO, Servodio Iammarone, Clemente, Silvio Peluso, PICONE, ANTONIO   +19 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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Sensory Alterations in Patients with Isolated Idiopathic Dystonia: An Exploratory Quantitative Sensory Testing Analysis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2017
Abnormalities in the somatosensory system are increasingly being recognized in patients with dystonia. The aim of this study was to investigate whether sensory abnormalities are confined to the dystonic body segments or whether there is a wider ...
Lejla Paracka, Lejla Paracka, Florian Wegner, Florian Wegner, Christian Blahak, Mahmoud Abdallat, Assel Saryyeva, Dirk Dressler, Matthias Karst, Joachim K. Krauss, Joachim K. Krauss   +10 more
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From Disability to Diagnosis: Baseline Findings from the Calgary Functional Movement Disorder Registry

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Functional movement disorder (FMD), a subtype of functional neurological disorder, is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by inconsistent and incongruent motor symptoms. Despite its relatively high prevalence, FMD remains associated with delayed diagnosis, significant disability, and limited evidence to guide ...
Andrea Soumbasis, Brian Steele, Megan Howlett, Kate Kain, Davide Martino, Kimberly G. Williams, Gabriela S. Gilmour   +6 more
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Demographic and clinical determinants of neck pain in idiopathic cervical dystonia. [PDF]

, 2020
Cervical dystonia is associated with neck pain in a significant proportion of cases, but the mechanisms underlying pain are largely unknown. In this exploratory study, we compared demographic and clinical variables in cervical dystonia patients with and ...
Altavista, Maria Concetta, Esposito, Marcello, Pellicciari, Roberta, Zibetti M., Bono F., Castagna, Anna, Modugno N., Bertolasi L., Moja, Mario Coletti, Ceravolo R., Pisani A., Cossu, Giovanni, Petracca, Martina, Ceravolo, Roberto, Aguggia, Marco, Bertolasi, Laura, Albanese, Alberto, Modugno, Nicola, Defazio, Giovanni, Erro R., Defazio G., Morgante, Francesca, Magistrelli L., Romano, Marcello, Erro, Roberto, Squintani, Giovanna Maddalena, Scaglione, Cesa Lorella Maria, Squintani G. M., Cassano, Daniela, Castagna A., Barone, Paolo, Albanese A., Tinazzi, Michele, Morgante F., Berardelli, Alfredo, Petracca M., Mascia M. M., Di Biasio F., Romano M., Pisani, Antonio, Di Biasio, Francesca, Pellicciari R., Bono, Francesco, Berardelli A., Girlanda, Paolo, Zibetti, Maurizio, Altavista M. C., Coletti Moja M., Maderna L., Esposito M., Barone P., Magistrelli, Luca, Aguggia M., Scaglione C. L. M., Eleopra, Roberto, Cossu G., Girlanda P., Cotelli M. S., Cassano D., Ercoli T., Eleopra R., Moja M. C., Cotelli, Maria Sofia, Ferrazzano G., Minafra, Brigida, Tinazzi M., Minafra B., Misceo S., Misceo, Salvatore, Maderna, Luca, Mascia, Marcello Mario, Ferrazzano, Gina, Ercoli, Tommaso, Marcello Mario Mascia, Maria Sofia Cotelli, Roberta Pellicciari, Alfredo Berardelli, Roberto Ceravolo, Francesca Morgante, Giovanni Cossu, Daniela Cassano, Salvatore Misceo, Tommaso Ercoli, Giovanna Maddalena Squintani, Nicola Modugno, Alberto Albanese, Giovanni Defazio, Paolo Barone, Aguggia, M., Marcello Romano, Luca Magistrelli, Maria Concetta Altavista, Paolo Girlanda, Roberto Eleopra, Gina Ferrazzano, Anna Castagna, Marcello Esposito, Maurizio Zibetti, Cesa Lorella Maria Scaglione, Brigida Minafra, Michele Tinazzi, Luca Maderna, Laura Bertolasi, Francesca Di Biasio, Martina Petracca, Marco Aguggia, Defazio, G., Mario Coletti Moja, Antonio Pisani, Roberto Erro, Zibetti, M., Francesco Bono, Albanese, A, Pisani, A, Bertolasi, L, Magistrelli, L, Esposito, M, Cossu, G, Petracca, M, Ercoli, T, Cotelli, MS, Altavista, MC, Erro, R, Zibetti, M, Coletti Moja, M, Berardelli, A, Ferrazzano, G, Modugno, N, Cassano, D, Pellicciari, R, Squintani, GM, Maderna, L, Bono, F, Scaglione, CLM, Tinazzi, M, Eleopra, R, Castagna, A, Romano, M, Barone, P, Girlanda, P, Ceravolo, R, Aguggia, M, Misceo, S, Di Biasio, F, Morgante, F, Minafra, B, Defazio, G, Mascia, MM   +147 more
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Orthostatic Myoclonus—Clinical and Electrophysiological Features in a Large Retrospective Cohort

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Orthostatic myoclonus is characterized by irregular, lower limb myoclonic bursts during stance and is a major cause of postural instability and falls. However, studies are limited, and little is known about its pathophysiology. Objectives We sought to define the clinical and electrophysiological features of orthostatic myoclonus in ...
Sai A. Nagaratnam, Niroshan Jeyakumar, Gobishan Jeyakumar, Florence Chang, Duncan Wilson, Paloma Becker, Hugo Morales‐Briceno, Neil Mahant, Victor S.C. Fung   +8 more
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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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