Dystonia: sparse synapses for D2 receptors in striatum of a DYT1 knock-out mouse model [PDF]
Dystonia pathophysiology has been partly linked to downregulation and dysfunction of dopamine D2 receptors in striatum. We aimed to investigate the possible morpho-structural correlates of D2 receptor downregulation in the striatum of a DYT1 Tor1a mouse ...
Biagioni, S. +8 more
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Laryngeal Vibration to Treat Abductor‐Type Laryngeal Dystonia: Effectiveness and Cortical Response
In this study, people with abductor‐type laryngeal dystonia wore a collar with small, embedded vibrators. After vibrating the skin above the Adam's apple for 24 min, two‐thirds of participants thought their voice had noticeably improved, and objective measures of voice documented improvements in 45% of participants.
Arash Mahnan +6 more
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Long-Term Effect of Sodium Oxybate (Xyrem®) in Spasmodic Dysphonia with Vocal Tremor
Background: Symptoms of spasmodic dysphonia (SD) are usually managed successfully with botulinum toxin injections. Vocal tremor (VT), which accompanies SD, has a poor response to this treatment.Case Report: We report a case of a female with SD and VT who
Kristina Simonyan, Steven J. Frucht
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Retraction notice to "Outcome measurement in the treatment of spasmodic dysphonia: A systematic review of the literature" [Journal of Voice 33.5 (2019) 810.e13 – 810.e39] Anna Rumbach, Patrick Aiken, Daniel Novakovic [PDF]
Anna Rumbach +4 more
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Clinical-pathomorphological correlation in patients with symptomatic dystonias [PDF]
Symptomatic dystonia can be the result of various metabolic, degenerative diseases, the consumption of certain medications or exposure to toxic agents.
Ivanović Nataša +4 more
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Injeksi Toksin Botulinum pada Disfonia Spasmodik Tipe Adduktor [PDF]
Disfonia spasmodik adalah gangguan fonasi akibat gerakan involunter, intermiten dan ireguler dari otot-otot intrinsik laring. Hingga saat ini patofisiologinya masih belum jelas.
Novriansyah, Wahyu Tri
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Brainstem pathology in spasmodic dysphonia [PDF]
AbstractSpasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a primary focal dystonia of unknown pathophysiology, characterized by involuntary spasms in the laryngeal muscles during speech production. We examined two rare cases of postmortem brainstem tissue from SD patients compared to four controls.
Kristina, Simonyan +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To discuss the current clinical application and usefulness, shortcomings and future directions of traditional and artificial intelligence (AI)‐driven acoustic assessment techniques to detect voice dysfunction. Data Sources Literature review.
Meike Brockmann‐Bauser
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Spasmodic dysphonia: description of the disease and associated neurologic disorders
Introduction: Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a problem that affects speech and vocalization, one of the most devastating disorders of oral communication. It is characterized by vocal quality tensaestrangulada, harshly and / or interspersed with abrupt vocal
Coelho, Marina Serrato +5 more
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Very late-onset friedreich ataxia with laryngeal dystonia [PDF]
Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive gait and limb ataxia, cerebellar, pyramidal and dorsal column involvement, visual defects, scoliosis, pes cavus and cardiomyopathy. It is caused by
Filosto, Massimiliano +8 more
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