Non-motor symptoms in Myoclonus-Dystonia: a comparison to other dystonia subtypes
Objective: Systematically study NMS in M-D in direct comparison to other types of dystonia and healthy controls. Background: Myoclonus-dystonia (M-D) due to a SGCE mutation…Effect of Botulinum Toxin Treatment on Cervical Dystonia
Objective: To find out influence of botulinum toxin (BonT) treatment on improvement of motor symptoms and pain.To find out influence of botulinum toxin (BonT) treatment…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…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.