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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Although there are several reports of the significant efficacy of zolpidem for treating dystonia, zolpidem is still considered an anecdotal treatment. Here, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of zolpidem for treating residual dystonia in patients who ...
Shiro Horisawa +5 more
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Guidelines for the Use of Botulinum Toxin in Otolaryngology From the Korean Society of Laryngology, Phoniatrics and Logopedics Guideline Task Force [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 The Korean Society of Laryngology, Phoniatrics and Logopedics created a task force to establish clinical practice guidelines for the use of botulinum toxin (BT) in otolaryngology.
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Successful step-by-step diagnosis and management of expiratory central airway collapse
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023 A 45-year-old woman with recurrent dyspnea for 40 years was previously diagnosed with bronchial asthma and spasmodic dysphonia. On admission, the patient was diagnosed with expiratory central airway collapse (ECAC) due to expiratory dynamic airway ...
Yasuhiro Matsumura +4 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
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Chemodenervation of the Larynx
Toxins, 2017 Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) has existed for thousands of years; however, it was not medically utilized until investigations into its therapeutic use began in sincerity during the late 1970s and 1980s.
Rachel Kaye, Andrew Blitzer
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Review of differential diagnosis and management of spasmodic dysphonia [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose of Review: The recent literature on spasmodic dysphonia is reviewed with regard to pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, treatment options, audits, and current methods of management.
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 BackgroundDysphonia influences the quality of life by interfering with communication. However, a laryngoscopic examination is expensive and not readily accessible in primary care units.
Hu, Hao-Chun +8 more
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Tracing Spasmodic Dysphonia: the source of Ludwig Traube’s priority [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: Since the mid-20th century, one citation is given historical priority as the first description of Spasmodic Dysphonia (SD): Ludwig Traube’s 1871 case of the “spastic form of nervous hoarseness”.
Arnold GE +8 more
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Clinical aspects of spasmodic dysphonia. [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1978 The clinical features of 12 patients with spasmodic dysphonia are described. In 11 patients, the voice was strained, harsh, tight, and tremulous, and was low in volume and pitch. Speech, which was sometimes barely intelligible, was interrupted by irregular stoppages and catches of the voice; it required considerable effort, and was accompanied by ...
K. Izdebski +2 more
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A History of Dystonia: Ancient to Modern [PDF]
, 2017 Before 1911, when Hermann Oppenheim introduced the term dystonia, this movement disorder lacked a unifying descriptor. While words like epilepsy, apoplexy, and palsy have had their meanings since antiquity, references to dystonia are much harder to ...
Deborah Thorpe +3 more
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