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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, Jane Alty, Peter Kempster, Rachel Newby   +3 more
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Dystonic Tremor: A Tribute to Stanley Fahn. [PDF]

Mov Disord Clin Pract
Lalli S, Albanese A.
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Tremors and Klinefelter's Syndrome

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2015
Background: Klinefelter’s syndrome (KS) has been associated with tremor, but reports on tremor phenomenology and treatment are limited. Case Reports: Patient 1 is a 17‐year‐old male with a dystonic tremor treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS ...
Marcie L. Rabin, Shivam O. Mittal, Bahman Jabbari   +2 more
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Disabling Head Tremor in a Patient with DYT1 Mutation [PDF]

Journal of Movement Disorders, 2009
Dystonic head tremor is known to be a feature in some patients with DYT1 mutation. However, isolated tremor of the head without relevant cervical dystonia has rarely been described. We report here a patient with the three-bp GAG deletion in the DYT1 gene
Jae-Hyeok Lee, Dae-Seong Kim, Jae-Wook Cho, Kyung-Pil Park   +3 more
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Idiopathic head tremor in english bulldogs [PDF]

, 2014
Idiopathic head tremor (IHT) syndrome is a recognized but poorly characterized movement disorder in English bulldogs (EBs). The data analyzed were collected via a detailed online questionnaire and video recordings.
Bagley, Deuschl, Forman, Gill, Harcourt-Brown, Herrtage, Jokinen, Lahunta, Lahunta, Leegwater-Kim, Louis, Meyers, Nakahata, Packer, Penderis, Ramsey, Teive, Tremor, myoclonus, focal dystonias, and tics, Wolf, Woods   +19 more
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Dystonia and paroxysmal dyskinesias: under-recognized movement disorders in domestic animals? A comparison with human dystonia/paroxysmal dyskinesias. [PDF]

, 2015
Dystonia is defined as a neurological syndrome characterized by involuntary sustained or intermittent muscle contractions causing twisting, often repetitive movements, and postures.
Albanese, Alongi, Altenmüller, Argyelan, Baird, Baizabal-Carvallo, Berardelli, Black, Bragg, Brakebusch, Breakefield, Brüggemann, Burkhard, Byrnes, Chang, Chang, Charlier, Clemmons, De Lahunta, De Ley, De Vlamynck, Defazio, Deuschl, Deuschl, Di Riso, Draper, Du, Elia, Erro, Evinger, Fahn, Forman, Fremont, Garosi, Garosi, Geiger, Geyer, Gilio, Gill, Gill, Gill, Gittis, Goodchild, Grünberg, Hallett, Hamann, Harcourt-Brown, Harvey, Herrtage, Ikoma, Jankovic, Jankovic, Jankovic, Jinnah, Jinnah, Jinnah, Kaji, Klein, Kuyper, Lohmann, Lowrie, Malone, Martlé, McCall, Meyer-Lindenberg, Meyers, Meyers, Meyers, Meyers, Müller, Nardocci, Nollet, Nollet, Obeso, Ostrander, Ozelius, Packer, Packer, Pariset, Park, Paudel, Penderis, Peters, Peterson, Prudente, Quartarone, Quartarone, Raike, Ramsey, Rascol, Richter, Richter, Richter, Richter, Richter, Ridding, Rothwell, Rothwell, Rusbridge, Sacchetto, Sanger, Shelton, Stoessl, Suls, Testoni, Thenganatt, Tolosa, Urkasemsin, Valberg, Vanhaesebrouck, Wichmann, Wilson, Wissel, Woods, Wright, Wright, Yanagisawa   +116 more
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Dystonic Tremor as an Atypical Presentation of Cervical Radiculopathy. [PDF]

Cureus
Cervical radiculopathy often presents with neck pain, sensory disturbances, or motor weakness. This case report describes an atypical presentation of cervical radiculopathy manifesting as dystonic tremor and brachialgia, which has been documented only once previously.
Chu EC, Ng L.
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Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Chronic Globus Pallidus Internus Stimulation in Different Types of Primary Dystonia [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) offers a very promising therapy for medically intractable dystonia. However, little is known about the long-term benefit and safety of this procedure. We therefore performed a
Bötzel, Kai, Mehrkens, Jan Hinnerk, Schnitzler, A., Steude, U., Sturm, V., Voges, J., Zeitler, K.   +6 more
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Features of treatment of cervical dystonia associated with head tremor with botulinum toxin type A drugs under electro myographic control

Учёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова, 2016
The study was aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of injections of botulinum toxin typeA (BTA) in the neck muscles under electromyographic control and without it to reduce head tremor, muscle tone and dystonic postures, as well as pain in patients ...
A. N. Korenko, A. A. Timofeeva, A. A. Skoromets, A. V. Tishkov   +3 more
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Does the somatosensory temporal discrimination threshold change over time in focal dystonia? [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The somatosensory temporal discrimination threshold (STDT) is defined as the shortest interval at which an individual recognizes two stimuli as asynchronous. Some evidence suggests that STDT depends on cortical inhibitory interneurons in the
Belvisi, Daniele, Berardelli, Alfredo, Conte, Antonella, Fabbrini, Giovanni, Ferrazzano, Gina, Manzo, Nicoletta, Suppa, Antonio   +6 more
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