Management of poor response to Botulinum toxin in cervical dystonia: a multicentre audit
Objective: To audit the management of cervical dystonia patients with secondary poor responsiveness to BoNT in two regional U.K. neuroscience centres against the British Neurotoxin…The Dutch Yips Study
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of the Yips in a well-defined group of golfers and to determine potential risk factors. Background: The Yips is a…Tardive Cervical Dystonia: Treatment with Botulinum: Treatment with Botulinum Toxin Guided by Electromyography
Objective: To describe the use of botulinum toxin in the treatment of tardive dystonia. Background: Tardive dystonia (TD) was recognized as a complication of dopamine…Use of Chemodenervation for Secondary Limb Dystonia in Parkinson’s Disease: A Single Center Experience
Objective: To describe characteristics of patients with secondary limb dystonia in Parkinson’s Disease, types of dystonia observed, and treatment/response with chemodenervation. Background: Dystonia can be…PRRT2 mutations are associated with a wide intrafamilial ad interfamilial phenotypic variability
Objective: To describe the different clinical syndromes associated with PRRT2 mutations in two different families Background: Mutations in the Proline-Rich Transmembrane Protein 2 (PRRT2) gene…Resting state functional connectivity changes in dystonia
Objective: The objective of this study is to explore the changes in connectivity within the dystonia-related network space in hereditary and sporadic dystonia groups using…Central effects of botulinum neurotoxin injections in cervical dystonia – a longitudinal structural MRI-study
Objective: To investigate if cervical dystonia (CD) patients show structural grey matter changes and if these changes may be associated with previous botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT)…A hexanucleotide repeat within a SINE-VNTR-Alu retrotransposon inserted in TAF1 modifies expressivity of X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism
Objective: To investigate the role of a hexanucleotide repeat within a SINE-VNTR-Alu (SVA) retrotransposon insertion in the TAF1 gene in modifying expressivity of X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism…After-effects Of Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) On Hand Biomechanics In A Patient With Secondary Dystonia
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify differences in kinematic arm motion after tDCS intervention based on principal component analysis that allows generating…Describing Dystonia Phenomenology and Preliminary Treatment Response in Migraine Patients
Objective: To describe dystonia phenomenology and preliminary pain response to toxin therapy in a single-center migraine cohort. Background: The co-existence of headache and craniocervical dystonia…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.