Geriatric Nursing, 1982 Tardive dyskinesia is now widely recognised as a neurological disorder associated with the administration of antipsychotic drugs. Prevalence is higher among the elderly. The cause is unknown but the hypothesis of hypersensitivity of post-synaptic dopamine receptors is currently generally accepted.
V A, Portnoi, J E, Johnson
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Geriatrics, Gerontology and AgingDyskinesia affects the limbs, trunk, and head and is more prevalent in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and a history of falls. More evidence about the effects of dyskinesia on postural control, balance, gait, and fall risk could help improve the ...
Lucas Henrique Caetano Carmona dos Santos +7 more
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Domiciliary High-Flow Nasal Therapy in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia [PDF]
, 2023 We report the case of an adolescent with severe primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) phenotype associated with a rare genotype. His clinical condition deteriorated, with daily cough and breathlessness, hypoxemia, and lung function decline.
Gomes, Rita +4 more
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Primary ciliary dyskinesia (Siewert's/Kartagener's syndrome): respiratory symptoms and psycho-social impact [PDF]
, 2003 Although the pathophysiological defect in primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD; Siewert's/Kartagener's syndrome) is now well characterised, there are few studies of the impact of the condition upon health function, particularly in later life.
I Christopher McManus +14 more
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Combined exome and whole-genome sequencing identifies mutations in ARMC4 as a cause of primary ciliary dyskinesia with defects in the outer dynein arm. [PDF]
, 2013 Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, genetically heterogeneous ciliopathy disorder affecting cilia and sperm motility. A range of ultrastructural defects of the axoneme underlie the disease, which is characterised by chronic respiratory symptoms ...
Danke-Roelse, JE +72 more
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A case of paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia suspected to be reflex epilepsy [PDF]
, 2021 An 11-year-old male patient developed weakness or right arm elevation after sudden movement at the age of eight. Reflex epilepsy was initially suspected; however, magnetic resonance imaging and electroen-cephalography (EEG) revealed no abnormality. Video-
Fukumura, Shinobu +5 more
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Living with primary ciliary dyskinesia: a prospective qualitative study of knowledge sharing, symptom concealment, embarrassment, mistrust, and stigma [PDF]
, 2006 Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a chronic respiratory disease for which there is little psycho-social research and no qualitative studies of individuals living with the condition.
Whalley Simon +5 more
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Proceedings of the 2nd BEAT-PCD conference and 3rd PCD training school: part 1
BMC Proceedings, 2018 Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare heterogenous condition that causes progressive suppurative lung disease, chronic rhinosinusitis, chronic otitis media, infertility and abnormal situs.
Florian Halbeisen +23 more
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Parainfectious Anti-Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein-Associated Meningoencephalitis [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2022 Movement disorders associated with glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) autoantibodies have rarely been reported as ataxia or tremors. A 32-year-old man with headache and fever, initially diagnosed with viral meningoencephalitis, showed gradual ...
Jae Young Joo, Dallah Yoo, Tae-Beom Ahn
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Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Plenty of etiologies are reported to cause tongue tremor. Focal epilepsy presenting as isolated tongue tremor is a rare condition, suggesting how variable the focal seizure presentation may be.
Mehri Salari +4 more
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