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Transcriptional regulatory network for neuron-glia interactions and its implication for DYT6 dystonia

Dystonia, 2023
Advances in sequencing technologies have identified novel genes associated with inherited forms of dystonia, providing valuable insights into its genetic basis and revealing diverse genetic pathways and mechanisms involved in its pathophysiology.
Dhananjay Yellajoshyula
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Interdisciplinary recognizing and managing of drug‐induced tardive oromandibular dystonia: two case reports

Clinical Case Reports, 2018
Key Clinical Message Tardive dystonia is a risk factor in medical antipsychotic treatment. It often begins with repetitive involuntary jaw and tongue movements resulting in impaired chewing and detrimental effect on the dentition.
Merete Bakke, Tove Henriksen, Heidi Bryde Biernat, Torben Dalager, Eigild Møller   +4 more
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Case Report: Bilateral globus pallidum internus DBS for treating tremor and dystonia in spinocerebellar ataxia 17: a thirteen-year follow-up

Dystonia, 2023
Background: Spinocerebellar ataxia 17 (SCA17) is a rare autosomal dominant trinucleotide disorder. There are no effective therapies for addressing the clinical symptoms of SCA17.Case report: We describe a 46-year-old male who presented with symptoms of ...
Aparna Wagle Shukla, Shilpa Chitnis, Irene A. Malaty, Pam Zeilman   +3 more
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Functional imaging of deep brain stimulation in dystonia: a review

Dystonia, 2023
Much remains to be learned about the mechanism of benefit of deep brain stimulation in movement disorders in general and dystonia specifically. A full accounting of the pathophysiology of dystonia additionally remains unclear.
Ian O. Bledsoe, Melanie A. Morrison
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Regaining Motor Control in Musician's Dystonia by Restoring Sensorimotor Organization

, 2009
Professional musicians are an excellent human model of long term effects of skilled motor training on the structure and function of the motor system.
Rosenkranz, K., Williamon, A., Williamon, A, Rothwell, JC, Rosenkranz, K, Butler, K., Rothwell, J. C., Butler, K   +7 more
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Idiopathic Non-Task-Specific Upper Limb Dystonia, a Neglected Form of Dystonia

, 2020
Objective: The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and demographic features of idiopathic non-task-specific upper limb dystonia compared with the task-specific form.
Albanese A., Scaglione C., Bertolasi L., Ceravolo R., Defazio G., Lalli S., Pisani A., Marchese R., Esposito M., Ercoli T., Eleopra R., Barone P., Fabbrini G., Mascia M. M., Italian Dystonia Registry, Liguori R., Altavista M. C., Bentivoglio A. R., Ferrazzano G., Pellicciari R., Bono F., Girlanda P., Erro R., Berardelli A.   +23 more
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Botulinum toxin a in the treatment of blepharospasm - A 10-year experience [PDF]

, 2005
To evaluate the long-term effect of botulinum toxin type A (BTX) in the treatment of blepharospasm, a retrospective analysis was conducted from the patients seen at the Movement Disorders Clinic of the Department of Neurology, Hospital das Clinicas ...
Goncalves, LR, Chien, HF, Silveira-Moriyama, L, Lilian R. Gonçalves, Laura Silveira-Moriyama, Barbosa, ER, Egberto R. Barbosa, Hsin Fen Chien   +7 more
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FDG‐PET Associations With Disease Severity and Outcomes in NMDA‐Receptor IgG Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate (NMDA) receptor‐immunoglobulin G (IgG) autoimmune encephalitis (NMDAR‐IgG AE) demonstrate occipital lobe hypometabolism on baseline brain fluorodeoxyglucose‐positron emission tomography (bFDG‐PET).
Jonathan K. Lee, Jeffrey Lambe, Scott Johnson, Akua Abrah, Jennifer Bullen, Jeffrey A. Cohen, Tatchaporn Ongphichetmetha, Amy Kunchok   +7 more
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Piecing together a complex puzzle: 5 key challenges in basic dystonia research

Dystonia, 2023
Dystonia refers to a heterogeneous group of movement disorders characterized by involuntary, sustained muscle contractions leading to repetitive twisting movements and abnormal postures.
Mariangela Scarduzio, Mariangela Scarduzio, David G. Standaert, David G. Standaert   +3 more
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Neuroimaging in idiopathic adult-onset focal dystonia

, 2021
We aimed to study the attitude of Italian neurologists in the use of conventional MRI in patients with idiopathic adult-onset focal dystonia. Patients were included in the Italian Dystonia Registry by experts working in different Italian centers. MRI was
Paolo Girlanda, Altavista, Maria Concetta, Maria Sofia Cotelli, Esposito, Marcello, Fabbrini, Giovanni, Marinella Turla, Roberto Ceravolo, Pierangelo Barbero, Pellicciari, Roberta, Anna Castagna, Francesca Morgante, Giovanni Cossu, Valentina Durastanti, Maurizio Zibetti, Conte, Antonella, Albanese, Alberto, Daniela Cassano, Eleopra, Roberto, Defazio, Giovanni, Salvatore Misceo, Domenico Santangelo, Brigida Minafra, Roberta Marchese, Laura Avanzino, Michele Tinazzi, Luca Maderna, Laura Bertolasi, Giulio Demonte, Anna Rita Bentivoglio, Giulia Di Lazzaro, Italian Dystonia Registry participants: Stefania Lalli, Martina Petracca, Nicola Modugno, Marco Aguggia, Valentina Oppo, Mario Coletti Moja, Grazia Devigili, Cesa Scaglione, Antonio Pisani, Roberto Erro, Giovanna Squintani, Berardelli, Alfredo, Paolo Barone, Marcello Romano, Luca Magistrelli, Sara Scannapieco, Ferrazzano, Gina, Sonia Mazzucchi, Nicola Tambasco, Di Biasio, Francesca, Ercoli, Tommaso, Bono, Francesco   +51 more
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