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Central Nervous System Tumors in Xeroderma Pigmentosum: Five Cases and Review of the Literature

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare autosomal recessive DNA‐repair disorder characterized by extreme ultraviolet radiation (UVR) sensitivity, markedly increased cutaneous malignancy risk, and progressive neurological disease in approximately one‐third of patients.
Farrah S. Bakr   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rest tremor revisited: Parkinson’s disease and other disorders

open access: yesTranslational Neurodegeneration, 2017
Tremor is the most common movement disorder characterized by a rhythmical, involuntary oscillatory movement of a body part. Since distinct diseases can cause similar tremor manifestations and vice-versa, it is challenging to make an accurate diagnosis ...
Wei Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Speech and Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Dystonia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Deep brain stimulation (DBS) effectively treats motor symptoms in movement disorders but often compromises speech through incompletely defined mechanisms. We conducted a PROSPERO‐registered systematic review and meta‐analysis of publications through August 2024 (CRD42024527738).
Elina Tripoliti   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal discrimination is altered in patients with isolated asymmetric and jerky upper limb tremor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Unilateral or very asymmetric upper limb tremors with a jerky appearance are poorly investigated. Their clinical classification is an unsolved problem because their classification as essential tremor versus dystonic tremor is uncertain.
Deuschl G   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Abrupt Reoccurrence of Acquired Postencephalitic Hemidystonia After Unexpected Discontinuation of Thalamic DBS: An Embarrassing Situation

open access: yes
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Arif Abdulbaki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Voice and Speech in Deep Brain Stimulation in Dystonia: A Retrospective Study, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Relatively little is known about voice and speech abnormalities and their changes after deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients with dystonia. Objective The aim was to determine the incidence of speech abnormalities, including laryngeal dystonia, among patients with dystonia receiving DBS and to characterize their response to this ...
Ian O. Bledsoe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Should We Consider Vim Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Select Cases of Severe Refractory Dystonic Tremor

open access: yes, 2010
Dystonic tremor, which may present with many different clinical presentations ( rhythmic oscillations, abnormal posture, pain, and/or a null point) has proven to be a challenge for the clinician to effectively treat.
Jacobson, Charles E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Intervention outcomes of children with non‐degenerative dystonia and associated hyperkinetic movement disorders: A scoping review

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify the outcomes reported in published studies of intervention approaches used with non‐degenerative childhood hyperkinetic movement disorders, including dystonia, dyskinesia, hypertonia, athetosis, chorea, cerebral palsy, involuntary movement, and kernicterus, and map them to the International Classification of Functioning ...
Hortensia Gimeno   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differentiating Essential and Dystonic Head Tremor: Exploring Arm Position Effects [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Head tremor poses diagnostic problems, especially when present as an isolated or predominant symptom. Objectives: To assess how maneuvers activating upper limb postural tremor can help differentiate head tremor in essential tremor (ET) from ...
Ružička E.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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