Beyond Oral Pain: A Unique Case of Burning Mouth Syndrome With Coexisting Vulvodynia and Cognitive Impairment in a Postmenopausal Woman. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a chronic pain condition characterized by persistent intraoral burning without an identifiable cause, predominantly affecting postmenopausal women. We present a unique case of a 63‐year‐old Ethiopian woman exhibiting a distinctive triad of BMS, vulvodynia, and progressive cognitive decline, an association not ...
Annam R, De Onaindia M, Partin C.
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Valbenazine induced acute parkinsonism in a patient with alcohol use disorder and central pontine myelinolysis. [PDF]
PCN RepAbstract Background Valbenazine is used to treat dyskinesia and is generally associated with limited side effects; however, a few cases with the adverse effect of parkinsonism are reported in the literature. In this study, we report a case of valbenazine‐induced acute parkinsonism.
Nagai Y, Mamiko M, Miyakawa K.
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Local Field Potential‐Based Programming: A Proof‐of‐Concept Pilot Study
Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021 Abstract Objectives Programming deep brain stimulation (DBS) is still based on a trial‐and‐error approach, often becoming a time‐consuming process for both treating physicians and patients. Several strategies have been proposed to streamline DBS programming, most of which are preliminary and mainly address Parkinson's disease, a condition readily ...
Alfonso Fasano +10 more
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British Neurotoxin Network recommendations for managing cervical dystonia in patients with a poor response to botulinum toxin [PDF]
, 2016 Botulinum toxin (BoNT) injections are an effective treatment for cervical dystonia. Approximately 20% of patients eventually stop BoNT treatment, mostly because of treatment failure.
Grunewald, R. +3 more
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Rabbit syndrome: update on aetiology and management for pharmacists, psychiatrists and dentists [PDF]
, 2019 Rabbit syndrome (RS) is an involuntary movement disorder, characterized by fast and fine movements of oral and masticatory muscles along the mouth vertical axis in the absence of tongue involvement.
Girgis, Eriny +2 more
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Rare inborn errors of metabolism with movement disorders: a case study to evaluate the impact upon quality of life and adaptive functioning [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) form an important cause of movement disorders in children. The impact of metabolic diseases and concordant movement disorders upon children's health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and its physical and ...
Peall, Kathryn
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Historicizing the Emergence of Global Mental Health in Nepal (1950-2019) [PDF]
, 2020 This article traces a genealogy of mental health governance in Nepal as it was constituted in and through an assemblage of historical events, local politics, personal relationships and trends in the field of global health development.
Seale-Feldman, Aidan
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Proximal femoral excision with interposition myoplasty for cerebral palsy patients with painful chronic hip dislocation [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: Proximal femoral excision is a salvage procedure for painful chronic hip dislocation in cerebral palsy (CP) patients. The primary objective of this article is to describe our experience of an amplified interposition myoplasty, with appropriate ...
Eastwood, DM +4 more
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Botulinum Toxin Efficacy in Upper Limb Tremor: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Essential tremor (ET) and dystonic tremor syndrome (DTS) can be treated using botulinum toxin (BoNT) injections. Previous reviews lacked an assessment of the certainty of evidence and focused solely on clinician‐reported outcomes. Additionally, studies have demonstrated interindividual variability in BoNT efficacy. Objective The aim
Iris M. Visser +5 more
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Trends in drug use among students in Brazil: analysis of four surveys in 1987, 1989, 1993 and 1997 [PDF]
, 2004 The consumption of psychotropic drugs among Brazilian secondary school students was examined by comparing data from four surveys using a questionnaire adapted from the WHO's Program on Research and Reporting on the Epidemiology of Drug Dependence ...
Carlini, Elisaldo Araujo +3 more
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