A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of deutetrabenazine for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia (ARM-TD)
Objective: To determine the efficacy and safety of deutetrabenazine (DTB) as a treatment for tardive dyskinesia (TD). Background: There is no approved treatment for TD,…Ciprofloxacin as the cause of syndroma extrapiramidale
Objective: Ciprofloxacin in rare cases can cause paresthesia, dysesthesia, hypoesthesia, tremor, convulsions, dizziness . Background: The patient, 22 years old, comes in the emergency room,…A survey of movement disorders in a large sample of patients treated with antipsychotic medication
Objective: To describe the prevalence and nature of movement disorders (MD) in a large sample of patients treated with antipsychotic medication. Background: Although there are…Endoscopically-documented pharyngeal dystonia due to neuroleptic use without response to alcohol
Objective: To review a case of endoscopically-documented pharyngeal dystonia and its response to alcohol. Background: Pharyngeal dystonia is a rare complication of neuroleptic use, resulting…Lance-Adams syndrome with post-hypoxic myoclonus- physiotherapy intervention
Objective: To evaluate the benefit of physiotherapy (PT) interventions on functional limitations in a patient with Lance-Adams Syndrome (LAS) with post-hypoxic myoclonus using 10 meter…The phenotypic and genetic features of myoclonus-dystonia in six Saudi Arabian kindreds
Objective: To study the motor symptoms, psychiatric and neuropsychological features and genetic findings of patients with familial dystonia with or without myoclonus in a movement…Beyond initial clinical phenotype of Madelung disease: Myoclonus, gait disorder and multisystem involvement led to genetic diagnosis
Objective: To report the clinical phenotype of an uncommon hereditary systemic disease with slowly progressive gait and movement disorder with genetic identification of two concurrent…Fahr’s syndrome in a Filipino female with hearing loss and polycystic ovaries: A case report
Objective: The objective of this case report is to document a case of Fahr's syndrome including its varied clinical manifestations. Background: Idiopathic basal ganglia calcification,…Post-anoxic myoclonus: Timing matters
Objective: To highlight that timing of post-anoxic myoclonus following initial anoxic injury can result in markedly different outcomes. Background: Post-anoxic myoclonus is typically considered a…Myoclonus complicating chickenpox: A case report
Objective: To report myoclonus and other movements disorders complicating chickenpox. Background: The meningoencephalitis is a rare complication of chickenpox. The occurrence of movements disorders is…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.