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Movement Disorders Associated with 22q11.2 Microdeletion: A Scoping Review
Abstract Background Movement disorders have recently emerged as important neurologic manifestations of the 22q11.2 microdeletion that affects nearly one in every 2000 live births. Objective We aimed to map the existing evidence regarding the spectrum, diagnosis and treatment, and etiopathogenesis of movement disorders associated with 22q11.2 ...
Nikolai Gil D. Reyes +6 more
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A randomized trial of mexiletine in ALS: Safety and effects on muscle cramps and progression. [PDF]
Weiss MD +18 more
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ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan +4 more
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The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares +2 more
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Types of Pain in Multiple System Atrophy
Abstract Background Pain affects up to 87% of people with multiple system atrophy (MSA), but it remains unclear which types of pain contribute most to the overall burden. Objective To estimate the frequency of different types of pain in MSA individuals.
Nicole Campese +19 more
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulation in Woodhouse–Sakati Syndrome
Abstract Background Woodhouse–Sakati syndrome (WSS) is a rare autosomal recessive disease with distinctive neuroendocrine manifestations, with dystonia being the most common. No clear guidelines are available for the treatment of dystonia in WSS. Objective The aim was to analyze the impact of deep brain stimulation (DBS) on WSS‐associated dystonia ...
Hend Alhodaif +5 more
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Treating lower limb muscle cramps: a Cochrane systematic review
Chuter Vivienne +3 more
doaj +1 more source
This scoping review synthesizes evidence from 24 studies (2019–2024) to examine how AI‐powered chatbots address patients' and caregivers' health information needs across diseases. Findings highlight key benefits such as accessibility, empowerment, efficiency, and personalization, alongside important limitations related to empathy, language and ...
Julie Desgroseilliers +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Weight loss in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pwALS) is a poor prognostic factor. We aimed to develop an intervention to support pwALS to increase calorie intake and explore feasibility and acceptability. Methods Intervention development was underpinned by the Capability, Opportunity and Motivation (COM‐B) model and ...
Alys Wyn Griffiths +24 more
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