The neuroimaging evidence of brain abnormalities in functional movement disorders [PDF]
Brain, 2021 Neuroimaging has been pivotal in identifying and reframing our understanding of functional movement disorders (FMDs). If accessible, it compensates for the limitations of the clinical exam and is especially useful where there is overlap of functional ...
Sanskriti Sasikumar, Antonio P Strafella
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Opinions and clinical practice of functional movement disorders: a nationwide survey of clinicians in China [PDF]
BMC Neurology, 2021 Background There is rare reports about opinions and clinical practice of functional movement disorders (FMD) in China. The present survey aimed to investigate the views of FMD in Chinese clinicians.
Xin-Yi Xie +8 more
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Symptom-severity-related brain connectivity alterations in functional movement disorders [PDF]
NeuroImage: Clinical, 2022 Background: Functional movement disorders, a common cause of neurological disabilities, can occur with heterogeneous motor manifestations including functional weakness.
Karsten Mueller +7 more
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Functional Movement Disorders in Children [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Functional movement disorders (FMDs) are not uncommon in children. The age at onset may have a bearing on the phenomenological pattern of abnormal movement, risk factors, and response to different treatment modalities in this age group.
Anjali Chouksey, Sanjay Pandey
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A dimensional approach to functional movement disorders: Heresy or opportunity [PDF]
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 Functional movement disorders (FMD) are a common and disabling neuropsychiatric condition, part of the spectrum of functional neurological/conversion disorder. FMD represent one of the most enigmatic disorders in the history of medicine.
Marjorie Garvey +2 more
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The Flip Side of Distractibility—Executive Dysfunction in Functional Movement Disorders [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Attention plays a crucial role in functional neurological disorders. Attention to the symptoms leads to their exacerbation and distraction to their improvement or even transitory disappearance.Objective: The aim was to test if the alerting, orienting and
Anne-Catherine M. L. Huys +3 more
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Electrophysiology in Functional Movement Disorders: An Update. [PDF]
Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y), 2023 Background: Functional movement disorders (FMD) are a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge, both to the neurologist and psychiatrists. The phenomenology is varied and can present as tremors, dystonia, jerks/myoclonus, gait disorder, other abnormal ...
Kamble N, Pal PK.
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A Critical Appraisal of the Whack-a-Mole and Swivel Chair Signs in the Diagnosis of Functional Movement Disorders. [PDF]
Mov Disord Clin Pract, 2023 The demonstration of positive signs during neurological examination is a cornerstone of the diagnosis of functional movement disorders, however, the available data supporting the diagnostic value of some of these signs is limited.
Lagrand TJ +5 more
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Functional Movement Disorders and Deep Brain Stimulation: A Multi-Center Study. [PDF]
Mov Disord Clin Pract, 2023 Functional movement disorders (FMD) are a commonly under‐recognized diagnosis in patients with underlying neurodegenerative diseases. FMD have been observed in patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease (PD) and other ...
Marsili L +14 more
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Updates in Functional Movement Disorders: from Pathophysiology to Treatment Advances. [PDF]
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep, 2022 This review discusses advances in functional movement disorders (FMD) over the past 3 years, with a focus on risk factors, diagnosis, pathophysiology, neuroimaging studies, and treatment.
Kola S, LaFaver K.
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