Safety and efficacy of unilateral and bilateral pallidotomy for primary dystonia
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DOI: 10.1002/acn3.51333
Abstract: Ablation of the globus pallidus internus (pallidotomy) is an effective surgical intervention for dystonia. However, the current literature on the efficacy and safety of pallidotomy for dystonia is derived only from single‐case reports and small… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy unilateral; safety efficacy; dystonia; pallidotomy ... See more keywords
Neural Correlates of Optimal Deep Brain Stimulation for Cervical Dystonia
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.26450
Abstract: A total of 15 individuals with cervical dystonia and good outcome after pallidal deep brain stimulation underwent resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging under three conditions: stimulation using a priori clinically determined optimal settings (ON‐Op), non‐optimal… read more here.
Keywords: deep brain; cervical dystonia; stimulation; dystonia ... See more keywords
Botulinum toxin for the treatment of dystonia and pain in corticobasal syndrome
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.1182
Abstract: Dystonia is a key symptom in corticobasal syndrome (CBS), and upper limb dystonia is the most common phenotype. Dystonia‐associated pain is frequently reported and can be disabling, with poor benefit from oral treatments. read more here.
Keywords: toxin treatment; dystonia; pain; corticobasal syndrome ... See more keywords
Subjective versus objective symptom intensities ratings in cervical dystonia and hemifacial spasm across a botulinum neurotoxin cycle
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.2023
Abstract: Subjective symptom complaints often do not match the expert’s ratings in focal dystonia. Nonetheless, perceived symptom intensities drive compliance and outcome of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) treatment. read more here.
Keywords: symptom intensities; botulinum neurotoxin; dystonia;
Clinical spectrum and management of dystonia in patients with Japanese encephalitis: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.2496
Abstract: Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a potentially fatal viral infection with a wide range of manifestations and can also present with a variety of movement disorders (MD) including dystonia. Dystonic features in JE are uncommon. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: management dystonia; clinical spectrum; spectrum management; dystonia ... See more keywords
Deep Brain Stimulation and Intrathecal/Intraventricular Baclofen for Glutaric Aciduria Type 1: A Scoping Review, Individual Patient Data Analysis, and Clinical Trials Review.
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DOI: 10.1002/jimd.12638
Abstract: Glutaric aciduria type 1 (GA1) is an autosomal recessive disease frequently leading to dystonia. Deep brain stimulation (DBS), intrathecal baclofen (ITB), and intraventricular baclofen (IVB) are the current interventional treatment options for refractory dystonia. We… read more here.
Keywords: clinical trials; deep brain; aciduria type; glutaric aciduria ... See more keywords
Cervical Dystonia Following Injury to the Cerebellar Pontine Angle: An Instructive Case
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.12674
Abstract: A 38‐year‐old woman presented with cervical dystonia in the context of a recent surgery to remove a vestibular schwannoma. She initially presented to neurology with pain in the right arm, and MRI of the brain… read more here.
Keywords: angle; dystonia; dystonia following; cervical dystonia ... See more keywords
Hypermanganesemia with Dystonia 1: A Novel Mutation and Response to Iron Supplementation
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.12861
Abstract: Hypermanganesemia with dystonia 1 (HMNDYT1, OMIM #613280) is caused by mutations in the manganese (Mn) transporter SLC30A10 and characterized by Mn deposition in the liver and brain. Affected individuals present with dystonia–parkinsonism, liver disease, polycythemia,… read more here.
Keywords: hypermanganesemia dystonia; iron supplementation; dystonia; response ... See more keywords
Tremor and Dystonia in Jacob's Syndrome (47,XYY)
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.12875
Abstract: Jacob’s syndrome (XYY; JS) and Klinefelter syndrome (XXY; KS) are quite common, occurring in 1 and 1.72 per 1000 male births, respectively. Despite this prevalence and the reportedly “frequent” tremors in these patients, there is… read more here.
Keywords: tremor; jacob syndrome; syndrome xyy; dystonia ... See more keywords
Severe Early‐Onset Parkinsonian Syndrome Caused by PLA2G6 Heterozygous Variants
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13230
Abstract: The phospholipase A2 group VI (PLA2G6) gene is associated with several neurodegenerative diseases with diverse clinical presentations. Nearly 200 variants of PLA2G6 have been reported in 3 gene variant databases (ClinVar, Human Gene Mutation Database… read more here.
Keywords: early onset; age; dystonia; iron ... See more keywords
Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation Is Effective in Alleviating Craniocervical Dystonia
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13233
Abstract: Meige syndrome (MS) is an idiopathic adult-onset segmental dystonia characterized initially by blepharospasm, followed by dystonia of the mid-facial and lower facial muscles, mouth, jaw, tongue, or pharyngeal muscles. Patients with MS may have further… read more here.
Keywords: deep brain; craniocervical dystonia; dystonia; brain stimulation ... See more keywords