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PRRT2 gene variant in a child with dysmorphic features, congenital microcephaly, and severe epileptic seizures: genotype-phenotype correlation? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Mutations in Proline-rich Transmembrane Protein 2 (PRRT2) have been primarily associated with individuals presenting with infantile epilepsy, including benign familial infantile epilepsy, benign infantile epilepsy, and benign myoclonus of ...
Cho SY +8 more
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Medical treatment of dystonia [PDF]
Therapeutic strategies in dystonia have evolved considerably in the past few decades. Three major treatment modalities include oral medications, botulinum toxin injections and surgical therapies, particularly deep brain stimulation.
Pichet Termsarasab +2 more
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Facial onset sensory and motor neuronopathy: new cases, cognitive changes and pathophysiology [PDF]
Purpose of review To improve our clinical understanding of facial onset sensory and motor neuronopathy (FOSMN). Recent findings We identified 29 new cases and 71 literature cases, resulting in a cohort of 100 patients with FOSMN.
Al-Chalabi, Ammar +26 more
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Paroxysmal kinesigenic choreoathetosis
Paroxysmal kinesigenic choreoathetosis (PKC) is characterized by short paroxysms of focal or generalized involuntary movement induced by sudden movements, and is a well-known disease in the neurologic literature, but only 4 cases have been reported in Korea. The purpose of the presentation is to clarify the clinical features of PKC in Korea.
I S, Choi, J H, Kim, W Y, Jung
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Phenotypic insights into ADCY5-associated disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Adenylyl cyclase 5 (ADCY5) mutations is associated with heterogenous syndromes: familial dyskinesia and facial myokymia; paroxysmal chorea and dystonia; autosomal-dominant chorea and dystonia; and benign hereditary chorea. We provide detailed
Carss, KJ +24 more
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FAMILIAL PAROXYSMAL KINESIGENIC CHOREOATHETOSIS [PDF]
A 14-year old boy was presented with Q rare form ofmovement-induced drop attacks, which was also present in his father. 17Jis case was, therefore, labeled as familial paroxysmal kinesigenic choreoathetosis.
Mohammad Rafiie
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ADCY5-related dyskinesia: a case report
Adenylyl cyclase 5 (ADCY5) related dyskinesia is a rare disorder characterized by early-onset paroxysmal choreoathetosis, dystonia, myoclonus, or a combination of the above, which primarily involved the limbs, face, and neck.
Shih-Ying Chen +4 more
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Benign infantile convulsion as a diagnostic clue of paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia: a case series [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia is characterized by sudden attacks of involuntary movements. It is often misdiagnosed clinically as psychogenic illness, which distresses the patients to a great extent. A correct diagnosis will improve the
Akie Okayama +4 more
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Paroxysmal Dyskinesias Secondary to HHV-6A Encephalitis: The First Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Paroxysmal dyskinesias encompasses a spectrum of conditions marked by intermittent involuntary movements, with paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesias being the most common phenotype. Central nervous system infection is a rare cause of paroxysmal dyskinesias.
Wang Z +5 more
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Genetic issues in the diagnosis of dystonias [PDF]
Dystonias are heterogeneous hyperkinetic movement disorders characterized by involuntary muscle contractions which result in twisting and repetitive movements and abnormal postures.
Petrucci S., Valente E. M.
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