Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Functional (Psychogenic) Movement Disorders [PDF]
Objective As the literature for the treatment of functional (psychogenic) movement disorders (FMD) is sparse, we assessed clinical outcomes in patients with FMD who underwent treatment with psychodynamic psychotherapy (PDP).
Vibhash D. Sharma +2 more
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A case of psychogenic movement disorder mimicking acute cerebellar syndrome [PDF]
Psychogenic movement disorders (PMDs) are involuntary movements of various kinds without any underlying organic etiology. They can occur as tremor, spasm, dystonia, parkinsonism or myoclonus.
yildiz degirmenci, ayhan ozturk
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Suspected Perinatal Depression Revealed to be Hereditary Diffuse Leukoencephalopathy with Spheroids [PDF]
Early motor symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases often appear in combination with psychiatric symptoms, such as depression or personality changes, and are in danger of being misdiagnosed as psychogenic in young patients.
Josefine Blume, Robert Weissert
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A childhood case of symptomatic essential and psychogenic palatal tremor [PDF]
Francesco Margari1, Giustina Giannella2, Paola Alessandra Lecce2, Piero Fanizzi3, Maddalena Toto2, Lucia Margari21Psychiatry Unit; 2Child Neuropsychiatry Unit, Department of Neurologic and Psychiatry Sciences; 3Otorhinolaryngology Unit, Department of ...
Toto M +5 more
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Nomenclature of Genetic Movement Disorders: Recommendations of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Task Force – An Update [PDF]
In 2016, the Movement Disorder Society Task Force for the Nomenclature of Genetic Movement Disorders presented a new system for naming genetically determined movement disorders and provided a criterion-based list of confirmed monogenic movement disorders.
Lange, Lara M +55 more
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Clinical practice patterns in tic disorders among movement disorder society members [PDF]
Background: Tic disorders belong to the broad spectrum of pediatric and adult movement disorders. The wide variability in clinical presentations, applied assessment tools, and treatments are poorly understood.Objectives: To map practices and knowledge ...
Martino, Davide +25 more
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Sleep disturbance in movement disorders – insights, treatments and challenges [PDF]
Sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances are central features of many movement disorders, exacerbating motor and non-motor symptoms and impairing quality of life.
Tijssen, Marina A. J. +8 more
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Approach to a case with functional gait disorder (tur)
Functional gait disorder is a common disorder seen in 8-10% of patients with psychogenic movement disorder. Many functional gait disturbances mimic neurological diseases.
Koray Yarız +2 more
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Shell Shock: Psychogenic Gait and Other Movement Disorders - A Film Review
Background: The psychological pressure on soldiers during World War I (WWI) and other military conflicts has resulted in many reported cases of psychogenic gait as well as other movement disorders.
Mariana Moscovich
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Diagnostic agreement in patients with psychogenic movement disorders.
BACKGROUND: The reliability and applicability of published diagnostic criteria for psychogenic movement disorders (PMDs) have never been examined. METHODS: Eight movement disorder and six general neurologists rated 14 patients diagnosed with PMD and 14 ...
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