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Tic Disorder: An Unusual Presentation of Neurotoxoplasmosis in a Patient with AIDS

Case Reports in Neurology, 2010
Movement disorders have been increasingly recognized in patients with HIV infection and may be due to distinct causes, as opportunistic infections or medication side effects for example. Parkinsonism, tremor and hemichorea have been more frequently noted
Camila Catherine Henriques Aquino, André Carvalho Felício, Clecio Godeiro-Junior, Denizart Santos-Neto, JoséLuiz Pedroso, Acary Souza Bulle Oliveira, Sônia Maria Azevedo Silva, Vanderci Borges, Henrique Ballalai Ferraz   +8 more
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Efficacy Remaining at Time of Requested Re-Treatment for Cervical Dystonia: A Potential New Treatment Paradigm with DaxibotulinumtoxinA

Toxins
The therapeutic efficacy remaining from prior treatments with botulinum toxins (BoNTs) when cervical dystonia (CD) patients prefer to be re-treated has not been well characterized. Here, we assessed the residual therapeutic efficacy of BoNT injections at
Aaron Ellenbogen, Robert A. Hauser, Atul T. Patel, Peter McAllister, Todd M. Gross, Rashid Kazerooni, Conor J. Gallagher, David A. Hollander   +7 more
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Botulinum-A toxin in the treatment of painful post-stroke nocturnal paroxysmal dystonia triggered by periodic limb movements of sleep: case report Toxina botulínica tipo A no tratamento da distonia paroxística noturna dolorosa pós-isquemia cerebral desencadeada por movimentos periódicos do sono: relato de caso

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2006
INTRODUCTION: Sleep disorders presenting involuntary movements may be very annoying to patients, apart from their negative influence on sleep. OBJECTIVE: To report the use of botulinum type-A toxin (BoNT-A) to manage the case of a patient whose sleep was
Pedro A. Kowacs, Hélio A. Ghizoni Teive, Elcio J. Piovesan, Jorge A. Zavala, Lineu C. Werneck   +4 more
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A Short Version of Carers' Quality of Life Questionnaire for Parkinsonism: Data from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Network

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and objectives Caregivers of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) patients frequently show significant distress. The Parkinsonism Carers quality of life (QoL) (PQoL Carer) is a valid tool evaluating the effect of PSP on caregivers' QoL.
Arianna Cappiello, Giovanna Calandra‐Buonaura, Roberto Ceravolo, Saverio Coralli, Sofia Cuoco, Eleonora del Prete, Francesca di Biasio, Daniela Frosini, Vittorio Gualtieri, Davide Mascioli, Luisa Sambati, Tommaso Schirinzi, Alessandro Stefani, Elisa Umbertini, Marco Aiello, Matteo Costanzo, Rosa de Micco, Giovanni Fabbrini, Gaetano Failla, Chiara Longo, Maria Chiara Malaguti, Nicola Modugno, Enrica Olivola, Noemi Maria Carola Russo, Alessandro Tessitore, Andrea Ciammola, Carlo Colosimo, Anna de Rosa, Laura de Togni, Alessio di Fonzo, Vincenzo Moschella, Andrea Pilotto, Francesca Spagnolo, Roberta Zangaglia, Paolo Barone, Marina Picillo, the PSP‐NET study group, Maria Autuori, Anna Rosa Avallone, Ilaria Cani, Giannicola Carrozzo, Nicola Grotteschi, Maria Mancini, Clara Simonetta, Maria Francesca Tepedino, Henri Zenuni, Simone Aloisio, Ruggero Bacchin, Lorena Belli, Daniele Belvisi, Francesco Marchet, Sara Pietracupa, Sara Satolli, Maria Concetta Altavista, Marta Filidei, Giulia Lazzeri, Simone Malaspina, Alessando Padovani, Gabriele Riccio, Andrea Mirko Tedesco, Susanne Buechner, Laura Bonanni, Marianna Capecci, Maria Gabriella Ceravolo, Massimo Cincotta, Maria Francesca de Pandis, Raffaella di Giacopo, Lorenza Leonardi, Leonardo Lopiano, Fabrizio Stocchi, Laura Vacca, Sara Varanese, Maristella Piccininni, Maurizio Zibetti   +73 more
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Dysphagia and Muscle Weakness Secondary to Botulinum Toxin Type A Treatment of Cervical Dystonia: A Drug Class Analysis of Prescribing Information

Toxins
The first-line management of cervical dystonia (CD) symptoms is intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin type A (BoNTA). However, a comparison of safety among BoNTAs is difficult because, per regulatory authorities, units of BoNTA activity are not ...
Khashayar Dashtipour, Han S. Lee, Aaron Ellenbogen, Rashid Kazerooni, Todd M. Gross, David A. Hollander, Conor J. Gallagher   +6 more
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Clinical characteristics of Leucine-rich glioma-inactivated protein 1 antibody-mediated autoimmune encephalitis in a 6-year-old girl: case report and literature reviews

BMC Neurology, 2023
Background Autoimmune encephalitis related to the leucine-rich glioma-inactivated protein 1(LGI1) antibody is the most prevalent in older adults, manifesting as seizures, faciobrachial dystonic seizures (FBDS), cognitive impairment, memory disturbance ...
Liqing Chen, Tangfeng Su, Yan Liu
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Role of a wireless surface electromyography in dystonic gait in functional movement disorders: A case report

World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2020
Dystonic gait (DG) is one of clinical symptoms associated with functional dystonia in the functional movement disorders (FMDs). Dystonia is often initiated or worsened by voluntary action and associated with overflow muscle activation. There is no report for DG in FMDs caused by an abnormal pattern in the ankle muscle recruitment strategy during gait.A
Oh, Min-Kyun, Kim, Hyeong Seop, Jang, Yun Jeong, Lee, Chang Han   +3 more
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Segmental and Multifocal Isolated Dystonias: Similarities and Differences

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Whether the traditional distinction between segmental and multifocal dystonia is clinically or scientifically useful remains unclear. Objective To evaluate whether idiopathic isolated adult‐onset segmental and multifocal dystonia can be differentiated based on clinical features other than the contiguity of affected body regions ...
Hyder A. Jinnah, Vittorio Velucci, Daniele Belvisi, Gamze Kilic‐Berkmen, Joel S. Perlmutter, Laura J. Wright, Christine Klein, Jeanne S. Feuerstein, Steven Bellows, Joseph Jankovic, Cynthia Comella, Richard L. Barbano, Aparna Wagle Shukla, Stephen G. Reich, Mark S. LeDoux, Alberto J. Espay, Kevin R. Duque, Florence C.F. Chang, Victor S.C. Fung, Sarah Pirio‐Richardson, Carmen Terranova, Emile S. Moukheiber, Sarah Idrissi, Barbara Vitucci, Susan H. Fox, Samuel Frank, Natividad Stover, Brian D. Berman, Rachel Saunders‐Pullman, William G. Ondo, Christopher L. Groth, Marcello Esposito, Laura Avanzino, Francesco Bono, Roberto Erro, Marcello Mario Mascia, Antonella Muroni, Alfredo Berardelli, Giovanni Defazio   +38 more
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Doenças do movimento induzidas por fármacos: a importância dos psicofármacos.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2011
This article reviews the current knowledge on drug-induced movement disorders (DIMD) epidemiology, pathophysiology, phenomenology and treatment. This review is justified by its high prevalence in certain medical specialties, the need to include them on ...
Joana Damásio, Serafim Carvalho
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Not Just Half a Doctor: Promoting Humanism During Stressful Times

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
Nigel S. Bamford, Nomazulu Dlamini, Bruce H. Cohen, Ann Tilton, Scott L. Pomeroy, Phillip L. Pearl, Nina F. Schor, E. Steve Roach   +7 more
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