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Microsurgical denervation in treatment of focal cervical muscular dystonia: 72 cases analysis

open access: yesUkrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2015
Objective: To analyze the results of microsurgical denervation in spasmodic torticollis patients.Materials and methods: 72 patients with spasmodic torticollis were enrolled into the study.
Vitaliy Tsymbaliuk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current status and future directions of botulinum neurotoxins for targeting pain processing. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Current evidence suggests that botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) A1 and B1, given locally into peripheral tissues such as skin, muscles, and joints, alter nociceptive processing otherwise initiated by inflammation or nerve injury in animal models and humans.
Pellett, Sabine   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Orofacial Drinking Tremor: A Case Series and Literature Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Task‐specific orofacial tremor is a rare condition in which rhythmic oscillations of orofacial muscles occur during specific actions. Drinking tremor represents a recurrent pattern in isolated reports, although its phenomenology and underlying mechanisms remain incompletely defined.
Daniele Birreci   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital Muscular Torticollis: A Case Report

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Objective: To discuss a case of congenital muscular torticollis and its presentation, pathophysiology and management.  Methods:                     Design: Case Report                     Setting: Tertiary Private Hospital                    
Leila Marie Villanueva
doaj  

Magnetic Resonance Imaging as the Primary Imaging Modality in Children Presenting with Inflammatory Nontraumatic Atlantoaxial Rotatory Subluxation

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Inflammatory nontraumatic atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation (AAS) in children is an often-missed diagnosis, especially in the early stages of disease.
Katharina J. Wenger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rating scales for cervical dystonia: a critical evaluation of tools for outcome assessment of botulinum toxin therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Botulinum neurotoxin is the therapy of choice for all forms of cervical dystonia (CD), but treatment regimens still vary considerably. The interpretation of treatment outcome is mainly based on the clinical experience and on the scientific value of the ...
Andrea Stenner   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Metabolic and Volumetric Alterations in the Basal Ganglia and the Cerebellum in Dopa‐Responsive Dystonia in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic GCH1 Mutation Carriers

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dopa‐responsive dystonia is caused by pathogenic variants in the GCH1 gene. Although its clinical features and reduced penetrance are known, in vivo metabolic and structural alterations in symptomatic (sMC) and asymptomatic mutation carriers (aMC) remain poorly understood.
Jannik Prasuhn   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of McGrath Videolaryngoscope and Macintosh Laryngoscope in Children with Torticollis: Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesChildren, 2021
We investigated the efficacy of the McGrath videolaryngoscope compared with the Macintosh laryngoscope in children with torticollis. Thirty children aged 1–10 years who underwent surgical release of torticollis were randomly assigned into the McGrath and
Min Hur   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benign paroxysmal torticollis in infancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background. Benign paroxysmal torticollis (BPT) is an episodic functional disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by the periods of torticollic posturing of the head, that occurs in the early months of life in healthy children. Case report.
Dimitrijević Lidija   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Tissue‐retained needles in people who inject drugs: A systematic review of case reports and series on clinical presentations, complications and management

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Tissue‐retained needles from intravenous drug use can cause rare but severe complications, ranging from local to systemic infections to needle embolization. Due to the limited evidence and the lack of epidemiological studies on the issue, we systematically reviewed the literature focusing on case reports and case series on ...
Heidi Laukkala   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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