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Disruption in cerebellar and basal ganglia networks during a visuospatial task in cervical dystonia

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Background: Although dystonia is traditionally conceptualized as a basal ganglia disorder, increasing interest has been directed at a different neural network node, the cerebellum, which may play a significant role… Click to show full abstract

Background: Although dystonia is traditionally conceptualized as a basal ganglia disorder, increasing interest has been directed at a different neural network node, the cerebellum, which may play a significant role in the pathophysiology of dystonia. Abnormal sensorimotor processing and disturbed motor schemes, possibly attributable to cerebellar changes, remain unclear.

Keywords: disruption cerebellar; dystonia; ganglia networks; cerebellar basal; basal ganglia

Journal Title: Movement Disorders
Year Published: 2017

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