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, 2020 Eyelid myokymia is a very common condition that many people have experienced at least briefly at one time or another, though the exact prevalence is not known.
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2018 Context: Mercury is used extensively in the preparation of Siddha medicines, after purification. In this study, we present 32 patients of mercury toxicity following unauthorized Siddha medicine intake who mimicked neuromyotonia clinically.
G Gnanashanmugam +5 more
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, 2005 The term facial myokymia refers to involuntary, fine, continuous, undulating contractions that spread across facial ...
Barry Skarf, MD, PhD
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Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019 This article describes the clinical and electromyographic findings of neuromyotonia in a 19‐month‐old male crossbred Quarter Horse that presented with stiffness and muscle asymmetry in the hind limbs as well as sacrococcygeal, paravertebral, and gluteal ...
Luiza Stachewski Zakia +7 more
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Characteristics of Movement Disorders in Patients with Autoimmune GFAP Astrocytopathy
Brain Sciences, 2022 Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy (GFAP-A) is a type of autoimmune corticosteroid-responsive meningoencephalitis that occurs with or without myelitis.
Akio Kimura +2 more
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Trading Zones Between Thick and Thin: Anthropological Description as Scaffold or Mosaic
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 159-170, March 2026.ABSTRACT Referring to the work of historian of science Peter Galison, I argue that anthropology requires thin description as an essential counterpart for thick description. Thin accounts provide the scaffolding within which thick descriptions sit. Galison uses the idea of a “trading zone” connecting different communities who, despite their differences (
David Zeitlyn
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Managing Dystonia in Partington Syndrome
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 533-540, February 2026.Abstract Background Bilateral focal hand dystonia is an almost pathognomonic sign of Partington syndrome, frequently accompanied by intellectual disability and oromotor dyspraxia. However, a few studies have focused on the treatment of this focal dystonia, making patient management uncertain.
Emilie Pichon +13 more
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Annals of Movement DisordersFacial myokymia is a rare clinical condition that manifests as subtle, involuntary and undulating “bag of worm-” like facial movements that is pathognomonic for brainstem pathology.
Kautilya R. Patel +3 more
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.West Nile virus (WNV) is the most common mosquito‐borne infection in North America; while most cases are asymptomatic, fewer than 1% develop neuroinvasive disease with significant morbidity and mortality. We report a 57‐year‐old man from rural Wisconsin who presented with a 10‐week history of progressive asymmetric quadriparesis and severe intractable ...
Mick B. Reedy +6 more
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background Traditional Indian medicine has been used to treat a variety of illnesses for centuries. However, there are existing concerns surrounding its heavy metal content. Amongst the different systems of traditional Indian medicine, Ayurvedic medicine has been most frequently implicated in heavy metal toxicity, while Siddha medicine has only very ...
Zhibin Tan +8 more
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