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Detection of focal impaired awareness seizures using a biometric shirt
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective In recent years, seizure detection using wearable technology has gained significant attention in research. Most studies, however, have focused on detecting generalized or focal to bilateral tonic–clonic seizures. This study evaluates the feasibility of using a biometric shirt to detect focal impaired awareness seizures (FIAS) by ...
Jérôme St‐Jean +6 more
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Annals of Movement Disorders, 2022 Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary twitching of the facial muscles of one side of the face. Here, we report the case of a 31-year-old woman with relapsingremitting multiple sclerosis who presented with left-sided ...
Julie Ann Kristy L Torres +2 more
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Psychological Profile of Patients with Facial Focal Dystonias
European Psychiatry, 2015 Introduction blepharospasm is a focal dystonia of the orbicularis oculi muscles, provoking intermittent or sustained eye closure, sometimes severe enough to cause functional blindness. Basal ganglia connections seem to have a major role in its still largely unknown physiopathology.
R. Passos +4 more
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Epilepsy surgery: From bench to the clinics
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Recent advances in epilepsy surgery in patients with intractable epilepsy make it possible to study the mechanism of epilepsy in human brains. However, the true extent and propagation of each epileptogenic area from the epileptogenic focus in each patient is still difficult to perform “epilepsy cure” by surgery.
Tatsuya Tanaka
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Botulinum Toxin as Preventive Treatment for Migraine: A Randomized Double-Blind Study [PDF]
, 2009 Aim: To determine if botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections can reduce the frequency and severity of migraines. Methods: Patients (n = 127) were randomized to receive placebo or two doses of BoNT-A (Dysport (R)). The primary endpoint was reduction in
Toelle, Thomas +11 more
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Surgical Myectomy and Myotomy for Refractory Blepharospasm in Meige Syndrome Patients: A Case Report
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case ReportsMeige syndrome is a rare neurological disease characterized by segmental dystonia, specifically blepharospasm and oromandibular dystonia. These symptoms are often accompanied by complex movements of the eyelids, lower facial muscles, mandible, and neck ...
Ming-Ming Li +3 more
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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction as the First Presentation of Tardive Dystonia: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchTardive dystonia is a chronic, often disabling hyperkinetic movement disorder that develops after prolonged exposure to dopamine receptor-blocking agents, most commonly antipsychotic medications.
Monisha Seralathan
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Oculogyric Crisis after Initiation of Aripiprazole: A Case Report of an Active Duty Service Member
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction. Oculogyric crisis is an acute dystonic reaction characterized by sustained, bilateral, and upward deviation of the eyes. It is a relatively uncommon extrapyramidal side effect of antipsychotic medications.
Nicole L. Hadler +2 more
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Neighborhood Deprivation and Voice and Reflux Symptom Burden in a Tertiary Laryngology Cohort
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The voice handicap index‐10 (VHI‐10) and reflux symptoms index (RSI) are validated, patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) commonly used in laryngology to assess the subjective impact of voice disorders and severity of symptoms associated with laryngopharyngeal reflux, respectively.
Sandra Stinnett +6 more
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JIMD Reports, 2020 Tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive, treatable disorder of neurotransmission. Fewer than 100 cases have been reported so far. We present a case of a 10‐month‐old infant who was symptomatic since 5 months of age and who received ...
Sunita Bijarnia‐Mahay +2 more
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