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Background and objectivesDystonia is the third most common movement disorder. Motor and non-motor manifestations of dystonia may impact Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), with lower HRQoL scores compared to the healthy population.
Caroline Nelson+12 more
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Epilepsy syndromes classification
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell+4 more
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Abstract Guanidinoacetate N‐methyltransferase deficiency is an inborn error of creatine metabolism, responsible for the absent conversion of guanidinoacetic acid into creatine, resulting in cerebral creatine deficit. It could present a variety of symptoms such as neurodevelopmental delay, epilepsy, movement disorder (ataxia, dystonia, and chorea), and ...
Mariapaola Schifino+5 more
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Pain localization and response to botulinum toxin in cervical dystonia
IntroductionPain is a common symptom of cervical dystonia (CD). The mainstay of treatment of CD is botulinum toxin, which is known to have benefits in relieving pain.
Alexander S. Wang+13 more
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DYSTONIA LENTICULARIS (DYSTONIA MUSCULORUM DEFORMANS)
The condition generally recognized as dystonia musculorum deformans, a name given it by Oppenheim, is of special interest at this time in view of the recent significant researches concerning the functions of the basal ganglia, especially of the nucleus lenticularis.
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The Neurophysiology of Dystonia [PDF]
Any model for the physiology of dystonia must be able to explain how dystonia can be produced in various circumstances. Brain lesions can cause dystonia; responsible sites include the basal ganglia, brainstem, and thalamus, but the most common site is the putamen.
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Detection of focal impaired awareness seizures using a biometric shirt
Abstract Objective In recent years, seizure detection using wearable technology has gained significant attention in research. Most studies, however, have focused on detecting generalized or focal to bilateral tonic–clonic seizures. This study evaluates the feasibility of using a biometric shirt to detect focal impaired awareness seizures (FIAS) by ...
Jérôme St‐Jean+6 more
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Progress of non‐motor symptoms in early‐onset Parkinson's disease
This study reviews the research progress related to non‐motor symptoms (NMS) in patients with early onset Parkinson's disease (EOPD), including neuropsychiatric symptoms, autonomic dysfunction, sleep disorders, and sensory disorders and also summarizes the characteristics of NMS in the genetic form of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Fanshi Zhang+5 more
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Association of Laryngeal Dystonia With Common Neurologic Disorders
ABSTRACT Objective Laryngeal dystonia is a heterogenous disorder consisting of involuntary spasms of laryngeal muscles. There are multiple forms including adductor, abductor, and mixed phenotypes. The disorder is thought to be multifactorial, with various reported associations with family history of dystonia or movement disorders.
Brandon LaBarge+2 more
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