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British Medical Bulletin, 2017 Dystonia is a clinically heterogeneous group of hyperkinetic movement disorders. Recent advances have provided a better understanding of these conditions with significant clinical impact.Peer reviewed journals and reviews. PubMed.gov.A recent consensus classification, including the assessment of phenomenology and identification of the dystonia ...
De Pablo Fernandez, E, Warner, TT
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Classification of Dystonia [PDF]
Life, 2022 Dystonia is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterized by abnormal movement or posture caused by excessive muscle contraction. Because of its wide clinical spectrum, dystonia is often underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed. In clinical practice, dystonia could often present in association with other movement disorders.
Lazzaro di Biase +4 more
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 1988 Dystonia is a difficult problem for both the clinician and the scientist. It is sufficiently common to be seen by almost all physicians, yet uncommon enough to prevent any physician from gaining broad experience in its diagnosis and treatment. Each case represents a difficult challenge even to the specialist.
E G, McGeer, P L, McGeer
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Putaminal mosaic visualized by tyrosine hydroxylase immunohistochemistry in the human neostriatum.
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2016 Among the basal ganglia-thalamocortical circuits, the putamen plays a critical role in the ‘motor’ circuits that control voluntary movements and motor learning.
Ryoma eMorigaki, Satoshi eGoto
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Gait and balance in cervical dystonia and dystonic head tremor
Dystonia, 2023 Background: Previous studies have found gait and balance abnormalities in patients with cervical dystonia. However, the characteristics of gait and balance in cervical dystonia with head tremors have not been ascertained.
Aparna Wagle Shukla +2 more
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Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2015 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a valuable method for identifying discrete neurochemical molecules by the interaction of target antigens with validated antibodies tagged with a visible label (e.g., peroxidase).
Satoshi eGoto +6 more
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Cerebellar dysfunction in rodent models with dystonia, tremor, and ataxia
Dystonia, 2023 Dystonia is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary co- or over-contractions of the muscles, which results in abnormal postures and movements. These symptoms arise from the pathophysiology of a brain-wide dystonia network.
Meike E. van der Heijden +6 more
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Striatal Vulnerability in Huntington’s Disease: Neuroprotection Versus Neurotoxicity
Brain Sciences, 2017 Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by the expansion of a CAG trinucleotide repeat encoding an abnormally long polyglutamine tract (PolyQ) in the huntingtin (Htt) protein.
Ryoma Morigaki, Satoshi Goto
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Case Series: Dystonia with multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica
Dystonia, 2023 Dystonia is an uncommon complication of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) and related disorders. The types of dystonia described associated with MS are heterogenous, and the relationship between dystonia and MS remains unclear.
Helen Hwang +2 more
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Schizophrenia Bulletin, 1999 This paper provides an overview of the phenomenology, epidemiology, and treatment of tardive dystonia. Tardive dystonia is one of the extrapyramidal syndromes that starts after long-term use of dopamine receptor antagonists. The diagnosis is based on the presence of chronic dystonia, defined as a syndrome of sustained muscle contractions, frequently ...
van Harten, P.N., Kahn, R.S.
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