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Deep brain stimulation of the globus pallidus internal improves symptoms of chorea-acanthocytosis [PDF]
, 2011 Chorea-acanthocytosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. To date, treatment is only symptomatic and supportive. Results from the few reports of chorea-acanthocytosis patients treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS) have been inconsistent.
Shang, Hui-Fang +19 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA) is a heterogeneous group of heritable, mostly recessive, progressive neurodegenerative diseases characterized by iron deposition in the basal ganglia and brainstem. There are no solid global epidemiological data on prevalence and incidence of NBIA subtypes, but registry data and ...
Susanne A. Schneider +3 more
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, 2012 Chorea is a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report on a young patient with chorea who was diagnosed initially with rheumatic fever.
Jamal A Albishri
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Abnormal eye movements in three types of chorea
Arquivos de Neuro-PsiquiatriaChorea is an abnormal movement characterized by a continuous flow of random muscle contractions. This phenomenon has several causes, such as infectious and degenerative processes. Chorea results from basal ganglia dysfunction.
Tiago Attoni +3 more
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Acute and Chronic Local Field Potential Recordings in Dystonia—A Systematic Review
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Dystonia is a hyperkinetic movement disorder increasingly conceptualized as a disorder of distributed network dysfunction involving the basal ganglia, cortex and cerebellum. Local field potentials (LFPs) recorded from deep brain stimulation (DBS) electrodes provide a unique opportunity to characterize the electrophysiological signatures ...
Jack Horan +6 more
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Ein Beitrag zur Lehre der Chorea chronica progressiva (Huntington'sche Chorea)
, 1908 EIN BEITRAG ZUR LEHRE DER CHOREA CHRONICA PROGRESSIVA (HUNTINGTON'SCHE CHOREA) Ein Beitrag zur Lehre der Chorea chronica progressiva (Huntington'sche Chorea) ([1]) Binding ( - ) Title page ([1]) Chapter ([3]) Section (30 ...
Jaeger, Christian
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Choreiform Wilson's disease and a distinctive 7-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging finding
Arquivos de Neuro-PsiquiatriaChorea is a rare manifestation of Wilson's disease (WD), resulting from copper-induced dysfunction of the basal ganglia. We herein report the case of a 22-year-old woman with progressive dysarthria and generalized chorea, later confirmed as WD.
Ana Rosa Santana +7 more
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Chorea: A Journey through History [PDF]
, 2015 The original descriptions of chorea date from the Middle Ages, when an epidemic of “dancing mania” swept throughout Europe. The condition was initially considered a curse sent by a saint, but was named “Saint Vitus’s dance” because afflicted individuals ...
Cardoso, Francisco, Vale, Thiago Cardoso
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