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An iEEG investigation on sex‐specific differences in seizure duration
Abstract Objective Male people with epilepsy (mPWE) are at higher risk for bilateral tonic–clonic seizures (BTCs) and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) compared to female people with epilepsy (fPWE). Despite major clinical and personal implications, little is known about sex‐specific differences in seizure propagation and termination ...
Paula Albert I Gracenea +4 more
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BackgroundBlepharospasm (BSP) and Meige Syndrome (MeS) are focal dystonias frequently associated with disability and reduced quality of life. While botulinum neurotoxin is the standard of care treatment for these conditions, they only partially and ...
Rachel J. Heo +5 more
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Gastrointestinal strictures in a pediatric patient with Satoyoshi syndrome
Abstract We present a novel case of gastrointestinal strictures in a young girl with Satoyoshi syndrome (SS), highlighting multi‐system features of alopecia universalis, painful muscle cramps with dystonia, aberrant growth velocity, and skeletal abnormalities.
Katherine (Tusia) Pohoreski +5 more
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A grounded theory of illness representation among musicians with embouchure dystonia/syndrome
Musician’s Task-Specific Focal Dystonia (MD) is a neurological disorder that disrupts highly trained performance-specific motor programs. Among brass and wind players, the embouchure subtype (Embouchure Dystonia, ED) affects the orofacial musculature ...
Maxwell Zywica +4 more
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Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation on Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia
This study evaluated how globus pallidus interna (GPi) versus ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) deep brain stimulation (DBS) affects objective voice measures in patients with adductor laryngeal dystonia. GPi‐DBS was associated with greater improvements in voicing, voice breaks, and intensity modulation, while VIM‐DBS showed greater improvement in ...
Rita R. Patel +11 more
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Validation of a torsinA cerebellar knockdown model of DYT1 dystonia
Dystonia is a movement disorder characterized by sustained or intermittent muscle contractions causing abnormal, often repetitive, movements, postures, or both.
Yuning Liu +7 more
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Validation of the TruBlue Light Laser for Laryngeal Somatosensory and Perturbation Testing
This study validates a blue light laser method for assessing laryngeal somatosensory function by measuring perceptual thresholds, reflexive responses, discrimination acuity, and vocal perturbations in healthy adults. Results demonstrate that the method provides precise, reliable stimulation and yields quantifiable sensory and acoustic responses ...
Adrianna C. Shembel +6 more
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Myoclonus-Dystonia is a rare, neurological movement disorder, clinically characterized by myoclonic jerks and dystonic symptoms, such as cervical dystonia and writer’s cramp.
Feline Hamami +3 more
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Abstract Background Clinical outcome assessments (COAs) are essential for evaluating symptom severity, treatment response, and disease progression in Parkinson's disease (PD). As clinical knowledge evolves, it is necessary to revisit the recommendation status on the COAs to ensure their continued relevance and validity. Objectives To provide an updated
Evita Papathoma +14 more
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