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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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Transcranial magnetic stimulation: the road to clinical therapy for dystonia [PDF]
Dystonia, 2023 Despite many research studies, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is not yet an FDA-approved clinical therapy for dystonia patients. This review describes the four major challenges that have historically hindered the clinical translation of TMS. The
Patrick J. Mulcahey +11 more
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Hairdresser’s Dystonia: An Unusual Occupational Dystonia [PDF]
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2013 Adult-onset focal dystonias (AOFDs) are non-task-specific or task-specific and may spread to other body segments of affected patients. Case report We report the case of a barber with non-task-specific craniocervical dystonia and a new occupational focal hand dystonia (while using scissors). Discussion Different AOFDs may develop and coexist in the same
Giorelli, Maurizio +1 more
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Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2012 In 1984, dystonia was defined by an ad hoc committee of the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation as a syndrome of involuntary, sustained muscle contractions affecting one or more sites of the body, frequently causing twisting and repetitive movements, or abnormal postures. In 2011, dystonia remains a purely clinical diagnosis. Primary dystonia includes
Mark S. LeDoux, LeDoux, Mark S.
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Non-motor symptoms in dystonia: from diagnosis to treatment [PDF]
, 2023 The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation organized an expert virtual workshop in March 2023 to review the evidence on non-motor symptoms across the spectrum of dystonia, discuss existing assessment methods, need for their harmonisation and roadmap to ...
Gimeno, H +15 more
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Generalized Dystonia With Cervical Predominance in a Patient With a De Novo TCF20 Variant [PDF]
Ann Clin Transl NeurolABSTRACT TCF20 has been implicated in developmental delay and intellectual disability, with dystonia reported less frequently. We describe a woman in her early twenties with childhood‐onset learning difficulties, progressive dysarthria, tremor, and generalized dystonia with marked cervical predominance, associated with a de novo TCF20 frameshift ...
Kilic M +7 more
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Adult-Onset Idiopathic Cervical Dystonia [PDF]
, 2022 Adult-onset idiopathic focal dystonia is the most common type of primary dystonia, and adult-onset idiopathic cervical dystonia (AOICD) is its most prevalent phenotype.
Shameer Rafee +2 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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Accounting for Dystonia: Personalising Illness Through Narrative [PDF]
, 2004 This paper explores how people living with dystonia, a chronic neurological condition involving involuntary muscle spasms in multiple body parts, use narrative to make sense of illness by linking past, present and future, and giving their condition ...
Camfield, Laura
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Service-based survey of dystonia in Munich [PDF]
, 2002 We performed a service-based epidemiological study of dystonia in Munich, Germany. Due to favourable referral and treatment patterns in the Munich area, we could provide confident data from dystonia patients seeking botulinum toxin treatment.
Gasser, T. +15 more
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