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The differential diagnosis of chorea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Chorea is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterised by excessive spontaneous movements that are irregularly timed, randomly distributed and abrupt. In this article, the authors discuss the causes of chorea, particularly Huntington's disease and the ...
Tabrizi, SJ, Wild, EJ
core   +1 more source

LINC00323 variant is associated with increased risk of essential tremor

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Essential tremor (ET) is a common adult movement disorder, with accumulating evidence suggesting that genetic factors primarily account for ET risk. However, replication studies on the genetic variants have yielded inconsistent results. In our case–control study, we show that the LINC00323 variant, identified in a European GWAS study, is ...
Brendan Tan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency and irreversibility of movements in a city [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep 10, 4334 (2020), 2019
We know that maximal efficiency in physical systems is attained by reversible processes. It is then interesting to see how irreversibility affects efficiency in other systems, e.g., in a city. In this study, we focus on a cyclic process of movements (home to workplace and back to home) in a city to investigate the above question.
arxiv  

Movement disorders care in pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Earlier discussions about a professional society relating to movement disorders took place about a decade ago and were felt to be a little premature. However PSN nominated Dr Nadir Ali Syed to promote movement disorders related activities.
Syed, Nadir A
core   +1 more source

Early Language Impairment as an Integral Part of the Cognitive Phenotype in Huntington's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Huntington's disease (HD) speech/language disorders have typically been attributed to motor and executive impairment due to striatal dysfunction. In‐depth study of linguistic skills and the role of extrastriatal structures in HD is scarce.
Arnau Puig‐Davi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual delusion of duplication in a patient affected by Dementia with Lewy bodies

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2017
Background Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is the second most frequent diagnosis of progressive degenerative dementia in older people. Delusions are common features in DLB and, among them, Capgras syndrome represents the most frequent disturbance ...
Paolo Solla   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioral Comorbidities and Drug Treatments in a Zebrafish scn1lab Model of Dravet Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Loss-of-function mutations in SCN1A cause Dravet syndrome (DS), a catastrophic childhood epilepsy in which patients experience comorbid behavioral conditions, including movement disorders, sleep abnormalities, anxiety, and intellectual disability.
Baraban, Scott C   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cerebello‐Prefrontal Connectivity Underlying Cognitive Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is a hereditary cerebellar degenerative disorder, with motor and cognitive symptoms. The constellation of cognitive symptoms due to cerebellar degeneration is named cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome (CCAS), which has increasingly been recognized to profoundly impact patients' quality of life;
Ami Kumar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concomitant treatment with safinamide and antidepressant drugs: Safety data from real clinical practice

open access: yesNeurología (English Edition)
Background and purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the possible pharmacological interactions between safinamide and antidepressants, and in particular the appearance of serotonin syndrome with data from real life.
P. Pérez-Torre   +7 more
doaj  

Tailored deep brain stimulation optimization for improved airway protective outcomes in Parkinson's disease

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2016
There is no consensus regarding the effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery on swallowing outcomes in Parkinson's disease (PD). No prospective studies have compared airway protective outcomes following DBS to the subthalamic nucleus (STN) versus ...
Michelle S. Troche   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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