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Limbic encephalitis associated with leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 antibodies

open access: yesAnnals 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
doaj   +1 more source

FOCAL DYSTONIAS: NON-MOTOR SYMPTOMS AND COMORBIDITIES

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2017
Dystonia is a common extrapyramidal disease. It is characterized by both motor and non-motor manifestations, which include pain, sensory disorders and excessive physical activity.
V. A. Tolmachyova
doaj   +1 more source

Local Field Potential‐Based Programming: A Proof‐of‐Concept Pilot Study

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives Programming deep brain stimulation (DBS) is still based on a trial‐and‐error approach, often becoming a time‐consuming process for both treating physicians and patients. Several strategies have been proposed to streamline DBS programming, most of which are preliminary and mainly address Parkinson's disease, a condition readily ...
Alfonso Fasano   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Unexpected Circumstance: Acute Dystonic Reaction in the Setting of Clozapine Administration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Clozapine is a second-generation antipsychotic typically reserved for refractory psychotic disorders due to its high-risk side effect profile to include agranulocytosis, with its attendant need for regular blood draws.
William Bradly Pitts   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Metoclopramide-induced acute dystonic reaction misinterpreted as conversion disorder and seizure [PDF]

open access: yesElectronic Journal of General Medicine, 2017
Metoclopramide, an antiemetic, is the most common cause of drug-induced dystonic reactions. 20-year-old female patient, complaining of involuntary bilateral upward medial deviation of the eyes, generalized muscle contractions and uncontrollable cry was brought into the emergency department(ED) by an ambulance.
Betul Akbuga-Ozel   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Highlighting the Dystonic Phenotype Related to GNAO1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Most reported patients carrying GNAO1 mutations showed a severe phenotype characterized by early-onset epileptic encephalopathy and/or chorea. // Objective: The aim was to characterize the clinical and genetic features of patients with mild
Mariam Hull   +141 more
core   +1 more source

Torsin ATPases: Harnessing Dynamic Instability for Function

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2017
Torsins are essential, disease-relevant AAA+ (ATPases associated with various cellular activities) proteins residing in the endoplasmic reticulum and perinuclear space, where they are implicated in a variety of cellular functions.
Anna R. Chase   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrathecal baclofen treatment in dystonic cerebral palsy: a randomized clinical trial: the IDYS trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Dystonic cerebral palsy is primarily caused by damage to the basal ganglia and central cortex. The daily care of these patients can be difficult due to dystonic movements.
Strijers, Rob L. M.   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of clinical characteristics of patients with adductor laryngeal dystonia in the focal and segmental types Comparação entre características clínicas de pacientes com distonia laríngea de adução nas formas focal e segmentar

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Dystonia is a central motor processing neurological disorder characterized by abnormal, often action-induced, involuntary movements or uncontrolled spasms.
Gustavo Polacow Korn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dystonic Tremor as Main Clinical Manifestation of SCA21 [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Spinocerebellar ataxia type 21 (SCA21) is a rare inherited neurological disorder characterized by motor, cognitive, and behavioral disturbances, caused by autosomal dominant TMEM240 variants.
Monfrini, Edoardo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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