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Diagnostic approach to paediatric movement disorders: a clinical practice guide

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 252-258, March 2021., 2021
Paediatric movement disorders (PMDs) comprise a large group of disorders (tics, myoclonus, tremor, dystonia, chorea, Parkinsonism, ataxia), often with mixed phenotypes. Determination of the underlying aetiology can be difficult given the broad differential diagnosis and the complexity of the genotype–phenotype relationships.
Rick Brandsma   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of clinical characteristics of patients with adductor laryngeal dystonia in the focal and segmental types Comparação entre características clínicas de pacientes com distonia laríngea de adução nas formas focal e segmentar

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Dystonia is a central motor processing neurological disorder characterized by abnormal, often action-induced, involuntary movements or uncontrolled spasms.
Gustavo Polacow Korn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum toxin A: experience in the treatment of 115 patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Botulinum toxin A is the more efficient therapy of focal dystonias and hemifacial spasm. Our experience with botulinum toxin A injections in 115 patients is reported.
Andrade, Luiz Augusto Franco de   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Genética das Distonias

open access: yesRevista Neurociências, 2019
As síndromes distônicas apresentam uma grande variabilidade clínica e genética. Hoje, existe uma tendência crescente à classificação genética das formas hereditárias de distonia. O avanço das técnicas de biologia molecular vem permitindo o mapeamento genético e alguns tipos de distonia já tiveram os seus respectivos genes identificados, como a distonia
Patrícia Maria de Carvalho Aguiar   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cervical dystonia: clinical and therapeutic features in 85 patients Distonia cervical: aspectos clínicos e terapêuticos de 85 pacientes

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2008
We studied patients with cervical dystonia (CD) to determine clinical features and response to botulinum toxin A (BoNT/A). Patients were submitted to clinical, laboratory and neuroimaging evaluation.
Carlos Henrique F. Camargo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studi Retrospektif Penggunaan Trihexyfenidil Pada Pasien Skizofrenia Rawat Inap Yang Mendapat Terapi Antipskotik Di Rumah Sakit Jiwa Sambang Lihum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Trihexyphenidyl (THP) is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease or involuntary movements due to the side effects of certain psychiatric drugs. It can also decrease other side effects such as muscle stiffness/rigidity (extrapyramidal syndrome or ...
Cahaya, N. (Noor), Rahaya, A. (Anggie)
core   +2 more sources

Adaptação transcultural da escala de distonia cervical de Toronto (TWSTRS) para o português [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Cervical dystonia (CD) is a prevalent and incapacitating movement disorder which needs a thorough clinical evaluation of every patient to better tailor treatment strategies. In Brazil, there are no validated CD scales that measure the burden of dystonia.
BARBOSA, E R   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

DOR NA DISTONIA FOCAL DA MÃO ESPECÍFICA: REVISÃO DE LITERATURA

open access: yesRevista contemporânea, 2023
O termo distonia foi usado pela primeira vez em 1911 pelo neurologista alemão Hermann Oppenheim ao descrever um distúrbio resultante. Caracterizado por espasmos musculares em diferentes partes do corpo na infância (Klein, 2014).
Ana Paula Correia De Araújo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Toxina botunílica tipo B no manejo de distonia não-responsiva a toxina botunílica tipo A [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2003
Injeção de toxina botulínica (BTX) é o tratamento de escolha para distonias focais. Contudo, 10% ou mais dos pacientes que recebem injeções repetitivas de BTX tipo A (BTX-A) perdem resposta (não-respondedores secundários).
Francisco Cardoso
doaj   +1 more source

Essential blepharospasm: literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
O blefaroespasmo essencial é uma distonia focal caracterizada por contrações involuntárias, espasmódicas e bilaterais dos músculos orbicular da pálpebra, corrugador, prócerus e depressor do supercílio.
AOKI, Lísia   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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