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The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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, Seyed‐Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Christos Ganos, Emily Swinkin, Anthony E. Lang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tics and Shorter Stature: Should We Be Looking for an Association?

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2014
Background: Tic disorders have commonly occurring and well recognized comorbidities including obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Roger Kurlan, Peter Holleb, Marcie Rabin
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiating tics from functional (psychogenic) movements with electrophysiological tools

Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 2019
Objective: We report on two patients that presented to our clinic with the differential diagnosis of functional movement disorder vs tic disorder. Case reports: The first patient is a 23-year-old woman with a 3-year history of repetitive involuntary neck
Felipe Vial, Sanaz Attaripour, Mark Hallett   +2 more
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Articulatory and bottleneck features for speaker-independent ASR of dysarthric speech

, 2019
The rapid population aging has stimulated the development of assistive devices that provide personalized medical support to the needies suffering from various etiologies.
Franco, Horacio, Mitra, Vikramjit, Sivaraman, Ganesh, Yılmaz, Emre   +3 more
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Non-speech oro-motor exercise use in acquired dysarthria management : regimes and rationales [PDF]

, 2011
Non-speech oro-motor exercises (NSOMExs) are described in speech and language therapy (SLT) manuals, and are thought to be much used in acquired dysarthria intervention, though there is no robust evidence of an influence on speech outcome.
Allen, Carolyn, Mackenzie, Catherine, Muir, Margaret   +2 more
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Psychiatric Comorbidity, Tic Severity and Quality of Life in Adults with Tourette's Syndrome

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Psychiatric comorbidities are common in adults with Tourette's Syndrome (TS), and appear to influence both tic severity and quality of life (QOL). Objective To assess the association between psychiatric comorbidities, tic severity and QOL in TS.
Andreas Hartmann, Christelle Nilles, Yulia Worbe, Davide Martino, Naoual Serari, Catherine Deans, Isabella Davenport, Julian Fletcher, Emmanuel Roze, Tamara Pringsheim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation for Tic Disorder Therapy: Preclinical Validation With Clinically Relevant Parameters

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
Tourette syndrome (TS) is typically treated with pharmacological therapies, which often induce tolerance. Recently, neuromodulatory therapies, such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), have emerged as alternatives ...
Subeen Kim, Miseon Kang, Myunghyun J. Jeong, Yehhyun Jo, Jeongyeon Kim, Hyunjoo J. Lee   +5 more
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Relationship Between Anxiety Symptoms and Age-Related Differences in Tic Severity

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
Tianyuan Lei,1,2 Kai Yang,1,2 JinHyun Jun,1,2 Shujin Hu,1,2 Qinghao Yang,1,2 Xu Hong,3 Yonghua Cui1,2 1Department of Psychiatry, Beijing Children’s Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children’s Health, Beijing, People’s Republic of
Lei T, Yang K, Jun J, Hu S, Yang Q, Hong X, Cui Y   +6 more
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Prescriptions for Alpha Agonists and Antipsychotics in Children and Youth with Tic Disorders: A Pharmacoepidemiologic Study

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2019
Background: Trends in the use of antipsychotics and alpha agonists for the treatment of tic disorders in Canadian children, and how closely these trends align with evidence-based guidelines on the pharmacotherapy of tic disorders, have not been explored.
Nicholas Cothros, Davide Martino, Carly McMorris, David Stewart, Ali Tehrani, Tamara Pringsheim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Connectivity to the Cerebellum and Resting‐State Networks Predict Earlier Improvement of Dystonia Following Globus Pallidus Internus‐Deep Brain Stimulation (GPi‐DBS)

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Early improvement of dystonia after globus pallidus internus‐deep brain stimulation (GPi‐DBS) is associated with stimulation of the globus pallidus externus‐subthalamic nucleus (GPe‐STN) fibers and the lenticular fasciculus. Functional connectivity to the cerebellar cortex and the limbic and default mode networks predict early improvement of symptoms ...
A. Enrique Martinez‐Nunez, Vyshak Chandra, Chance R. Fleeting, Aashay Patel, Kelly D. Foote, Justin D. Hilliard, Marta San Luciano Palenzuela, Coralie de Hemptinne, Michael S. Okun, Joshua K. Wong   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source