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Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Objective To summarize the clinical features of anti⁃leucine⁃rich⁃glioma⁃inactivation 1 (LGI1) antibody associated encephalitis. Methods and Results A total of 13 patients with anti ⁃ LGI1 antibody associated encephalitis were admitted to Huai'an No.
PAN He⁃yue +5 more
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A History of Dystonia: Ancient to Modern [PDF]
, 2017 Before 1911, when Hermann Oppenheim introduced the term dystonia, this movement disorder lacked a unifying descriptor. While words like epilepsy, apoplexy, and palsy have had their meanings since antiquity, references to dystonia are much harder to ...
Deborah Thorpe +3 more
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Diagnosis and Clinical Features in Autoimmune-Mediated Movement Disorders [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2022 Movement disorders are common manifestations in autoimmune-mediated encephalitis. This group of diseases is suspected to be triggered by infection or neoplasm.
Pei-Chen Hsieh, Yih-Ru Wu
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Familial dystonic choreoathetosis with myokymia; a sleep responsive disorder. [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1991 A family is presented with paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis transmitted as a dominant trait over five generations. The family is unusual in the marked responsiveness of the episodes to short periods of sleep in several members, in the very variable age of onset, and in the association with prominent myokymia in some cases.
E, Byrne, O, White, M, Cook
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Genome-Wide Association Study and Subsequent Exclusion of ATCAY as a Candidate Gene Involved in Equine Neuroaxonal Dystrophy Using Two Animal Models. [PDF]
, 2020 Equine neuroaxonal dystrophy/equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy (eNAD/EDM) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder of unknown etiology. Clinical signs of neurological deficits develop within the first year of life in vitamin E (vitE) deficient ...
Dahlgren, Anna R +6 more
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Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Two Additional Cases with Dystonic Opisthotonus
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2019 Background: Specific phenomenology and pattern of involvement in movement disorders point toward a probable clinical diagnosis. For example, forehead chorea usually suggests Huntington’s disease; feeding dystonia suggests neuroacanthocytosis and risus ...
Sahil Mehta, Vivek Lal
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Effect of Botulinum Toxin on Non-Motor Symptoms in Cervical Dystonia
Toxins, 2021 Patients with cervical dystonia (CD) may display non-motor symptoms, including psychiatric disturbances, pain, and sleep disorders. Intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) is the most efficacious treatment for motor symptoms in CD, but
Matteo Costanzo +12 more
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Genetic issues in the diagnosis of dystonias [PDF]
, 2013 Dystonias are heterogeneous hyperkinetic movement disorders characterized by involuntary muscle contractions which result in twisting and repetitive movements and abnormal postures.
Petrucci S., Valente E. M.
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Limbic encephalitis associated with leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 antibodies
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2015 We describe the case of a patient with confirmed limbic encephalitis associated with leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) antibodies. A 59-year-old man presented to the Department of Neurology with bizarre behavior, memory loss, cognitive impairment,
Mariem Messelmani +3 more
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Corporal diagnostic work and diagnostic spaces: Clinicians' use of space and bodies during diagnosis [PDF]
, 2015 © 2015 The Authors. Sociology of Health & Illness © 2015 Foundation for the Sociology of Health & Illness/John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution ...
Buscher M. +16 more
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