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Cervical dystonia : abnormal cerebral activation patterns related to preparation and execution of hand movement [PDF]

, 2008
Cervical dystonia (CD) is a movement disorder characterized by sustained involuntary muscular contractions which cause repetitive twisting movements and abnormal postures of the head. CD is primarily a brain disorder.
Vries, Paulien Maria de, Vries, Paulien Maria de,   +1 more
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Brain–Computer Interfaces: The Dawn of a New Era in Disease Treatment

Exploration, EarlyView.
This study investigates the potential of brain–computer interface (BCI) technology in treating neuropsychiatric disorders, such as movement and communication barriers. Our review examines the history, signal paradigms, and diverse applications of BCI while also discussing ongoing research into novel materials and emerging technologies that offer ...
Yuqi Feng, Wangzheqi Zhang, Jun Chen, Huang Wu, Lei Wu, Yanhao Qiu, Xiaoming Deng, Chenglong Zhu, Yisheng Chen, Zhijie Zhao, Changli Wang, Xiaomin Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neighborhood Deprivation and Voice and Reflux Symptom Burden in a Tertiary Laryngology Cohort

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The voice handicap index‐10 (VHI‐10) and reflux symptoms index (RSI) are validated, patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) commonly used in laryngology to assess the subjective impact of voice disorders and severity of symptoms associated with laryngopharyngeal reflux, respectively.
Sandra Stinnett, Shirley X. Liu, Katie M. Carlson, Leah Helou, Libby Smith, Chloe Santa Maria, Angela L. Mazul   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Convergence Deficits in Myoclonus‐Dystonia Point to Cerebellar Impairment

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Myoclonus‐dystonia (M‐D) is a monogenic movement disorder, with proposed cerebellar dysfunction. Vergence eye movement deficits, characteristics of degenerative cerebellar disease, have not been studied in M‐D. Cerebellar transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is considered a potential therapeutic approach.
Skadi Gerkensmeier, Christina Bolte, Jan‐Ole Radecke, Feline Hamami, Andreas Sprenger, Christoph Helmchen, Robert Chen, Marcus Callister, Talyta Cortez Grippe, Christine Klein, Norbert Brüggemann, Tobias Bäumer, Alexander Münchau, Anne Weissbach   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

MDSGene Systematic Review of Common Forms of Dominant Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: Novel Insights

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness. The most common forms of autosomal dominant HSP are caused by pathogenic variants in SPAST (SPG4 or HSP‐SPAST), ATL1 (SPG3A or HSP‐ATL1), and REEP1 (SPG31 or HSP‐REEP1).
Ce Kang, Rajasumi Rajalingam, Zachary Walls, Jana Huang, Christine Sun, Laura I. Rudaks, Dennis Yeow, Ashar Rasheed, Jenny W. Zhang, Moath Hamed, Marianthi Breza, Susen Schaake, Chetan Vekhande, Jason Massa, Robyn E. Massa, Aakash Shetty, Carolyn M. Sue, Franca Cambi, Oksana Suchowersky, Franca Vulinovic, Sonja Petkovic, Christine Klein, Katja Lohmann, Connie Marras, Kishore R. Kumar   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular dissection and anatomical basis of dystonia : X-linked recessive dystonia-parkinsonism (DYT3) [PDF]

, 2005
Pathological findings in dystonia have been unclear. X-linked recessive dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP, DYT3), endemic in the Panay island, the Philippines, is characterized by the clinical onset with dystonia followed by parkinsonism.
タミヤ, ゲン, 00214304, アンドウ, サトシ, 50240916, Kaji, Ryuji, Ando, Satoshi, マキノ, サトシ, ゴトウ, サトシ, 1622, 388, Makino, Satoshi, カジ, リュウジ, Goto, Satoshi, 梶, 龍兒, Tamiya, Gen, 60224/profile-ja.html, Lee, LV, 後藤, 惠   +17 more
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Structure-function studies of the Parkinsonism-linked protein DJ-1 [PDF]

, 2014
DJ-1 is a multifunctional protein linked to familial Parkinson’s disease. DJ-1 has been suggested to exert its cytoprotective function, in part, by acting as a copper carrier that can sequester the reactive metal and/or provide the copper cofactor for ...
Puno, M.R.A.
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Apathy in Parkinson's Disease: Distinguishing Overlapping Symptoms Via Network Analysis

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Anxiety, fatigue, and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) frequently co‐occur in Parkinson's disease (PD) and can influence the clinical determination of apathy. Objective To distinguish patient‐reported apathy from other non‐motor symptoms.
Joseph Seemiller, Abhimanyu Mahajan, Christopher B. Morrow, Joseph F. McGuire, Dawn Bowers, Kelly A. Mills, Gregory M. Pontone   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism on caregiver strain, anxiety and depression

BMJ Neurology Open
Background X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP) is a progressive movement disorder that predominantly affects men from the Panay Islands in the Philippines.
Paulo Cataniag, Jed Noel Ong, Cid Czarina Diesta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source