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Parkinsonism and Related Disorders, 2014 Tremor of the upper/middle part of the face, including the perinasal region and the forehead has been very rarely described in some patients with Parkinson's disease or Essential Tremor. It has not yet been reported in patients with idiopathic dystonia.We describe here a series of 8 patients with common forms of idiopathic focal/segmental dystonia with
Roberto Erro +2 more
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Chewing-induced facial dystonia: a rare presentation of task-specific dystonia. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2017 This case is an addition to scarce literature available for a rare condition, chewing-induced task-specific dystonia. The patient was a 63-year-old woman who presented with a 4-year history of progressive difficulty in eating food only during chewing associated with abnormal facial grimaces without any difficulty in drinking, swallowing, speaking or ...
Sharma C +3 more
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Long-term outcome of flexible onabotulinum toxin A treatment in facial dystonia. [PDF]
Eye (Lond), 2019 The purpose of this study was to assess the long-term outcome of onabotulinum used to treat facial dystonia and compare a flexible and fixed treatment regimen.This was a retrospective comparative study looking at benign essential blepharospasm (BEB), hemifacial spasm (HFS) and aberrant facial nerve regeneration synkinesis (AFR) treatment with ...
Bladen JC +5 more
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Task-specific facial dystonia following COVID-19 infection: A case report. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Rationale: During the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, various movement disorders associated with COVID-19 infection have been reported. However, the incidence of dystonia specifically associated with COVID-19 infection has been particularly rare. Patient concerns: A
Lee JM, Ko PW.
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Use of Alleviating Maneuvers for Periocular Facial Dystonias [PDF]
JAMA Ophthalmology, 2016 Patients with benign essential blepharospasm or hemifacial spasm are known to use botulinum toxin injections and alleviating maneuvers to help control their symptoms. The clinical correlates between the use of botulinum toxin injections and the use of alleviating maneuvers are not well established.To determine whether the use of alleviating maneuvers ...
Caroline L S, Kilduff +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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A practical approach to the patient presenting with dropped head [PDF]
, 2016 Head drop, or having a dropped head, is an uncommon condition in which patients present with a disabling inability to lift their head. It may arise in many neurological conditions that can be divided into those with neuromuscular weakness of neck ...
Demicoli, Marija, Marsh, Eleanor A.
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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 +116 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Objective: KMT2B-related dystonia is a progressive childhood-onset movement disorder, evolving from lower-limb focal dystonia into generalized dystonia.
Maria Abel +13 more
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An Adult with Episodic Abnormal Limb Posturing [PDF]
, 2018 info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Costa, C +4 more
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