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Patient perspectives on the therapeutic profile of botulinum neurotoxin type A in cervical dystonia

open access: yesJournal of Neurology, 2020
Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) is an effective pharmacological treatment for the management of cervical dystonia (CD) that requires repeated administration at variable intervals. We explored patient perceptions of the impact of CD and the waning of
C. Comella   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impaired Inhibitory Control of Saccadic Eye Movements in Cervical Dystonia: An Eye‐Tracking Study

open access: yesMovement Disorders, 2021
The pathophysiology of cervical dystonia is still unclear. Recent evidence points toward a network disorder affecting several brain areas. The objective of this study was to assess the saccadic inhibition as a marker of corticostriatal function in ...
Federico Carbone   +12 more
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Selective denervation for cervical dystonia

open access: yesNeurosurgical Focus: Video, 2023
Cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis) is a condition that involves sustained, involuntary contraction of neck and shoulder muscles, leading to abnormal movements and head posture. The authors present the case of a 41-year-old man with severe right rotational torticollis for 1.5 years due to predominant right cervical paraspinal and left ...
Bauman, Megan M. J.   +2 more
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Evaluation of outcome of different neurosurgical modalities in management of cervical dystonia

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2022
Background Cervical dystonia is the most common form of focal dystonia and is managed by multiple modalities including repeated botulinum toxin injections, in addition to medical treatment with anticholinergics, muscle relaxants, and physiotherapy ...
Mazen Alkarras   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive factors associated with survival rate of cervical cancer patients in Brunei Darussalam [PDF]

open access: yesBrunei Int Med J. 2019; 15:125-132, 2021
Introduction: Cervical cancer is the third most prevalent cancer among women in Brunei Darussalam. This study aims to report the overall survival rates and associated factors of patients diagnosed with malignant cervical cancer in Brunei Darussalam. Methods: A retrospective study of patients diagnosed with cervical cancer from 2007 to 2017 in Brunei ...
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Network localization of cervical dystonia based on causal brain lesions.

open access: yesBrain : a journal of neurology, 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 ...
D. Corp   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of non‐motor symptoms and their association with quality of life in cervical dystonia

open access: yesActa Neurologica Scandinavica, 2020
Non‐motor symptoms (NMS) are commonly present along with motor impairment in patients with cervical dystonia (CD) and have a significant impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL).
V. Han   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current Guidelines for Classifying and Diagnosing Cervical Dystonia: Empirical Evidence and Recommendations

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, 2021
The dystonias are phenotypically and etiologically heterogenous disorders. Many proposals and a consensus recommendation have been provided for the diagnosis and classification of the dystonias, but these recommendations serve only as general guidelines.
G. Kilic-Berkmen   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mood disorder affects age at onset of adult-onset cervical dystonia

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj  

Multimodal Quantitative MRI Reveals No Evidence for Tissue Pathology in Idiopathic Cervical Dystonia

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Background: While in symptomatic forms of dystonia cerebral pathology is by definition present, it is unclear so far whether disease is associated with microstructural cerebral changes in idiopathic dystonia.
René-Maxime Gracien   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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