Cerebral and pulmonary thromboembolism in a patient with hyperhomocystinemia treated with high dose levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel
Objective: We report a case that developed cerebral and pulmonary thromboembolism during 24-hour levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) infusion. Background: LCIG is a therapeutic option in…The epiphenomenon of movement disorders post-stroke period
Objective: The goal of this study is to describe the clinical, paraclinical and evolutive features of patients having suffered from a movement disorder in the…Which is the best manual test to predict the daily living activities’ independence in people with Parkinson’s disease?
Objective: The purpose of this study was to verify the power of Nine Hole Peg Test (9HPT) and manual strength (MS) to predict the decrease…What increases the risk of malnutrition in geriatric Parkinson’s disease population?
Objective: The aim of the this study is to determine the risk of the malnutrition in geriatric Parkinson's disease population. Background: Among the patients with…Visual impairment and falls in Parkinson’s disease (PD)
Objective: To review prevalence of visual impairment and falls in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Background: Falls are common and multifactorial in origin in patients with…Increased Risks of Botulinum Toxin Injection in Patients with Hypermobility Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: A Case Series
Objective: To report increased risks of Botulinum Toxin Injection for cervical dystonia and migraine in patients with Hypermobility Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. Background: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS)…Spectrum of movement disorders in patients of autoimmune encephalitis of non-neoplastic aetiology
Objective: To study the spectrum of movement disorders and the response to immunotherapy in patients of autoimmune encephalitis of non-neoplastic aetiology. Background: Antibody mediated non…The Impact of short in-patient rehabilitation courses for people with Parkinson´s disease
Objective: To find out whether a 10 to 14 days group-based multidisciplinary in-patient rehabilitation course for patients with Parkinson´s disease has any long-term effect on…Home Care Programme for Patients with Parkinsonism
Objective: To review patients and caregivers’ feedback on the service for the period from mid Oct 2015 to June 2017 as part of quality improvement…Approach to Health Care Shaped by Generational Expectations (The AGE Study): Patients’ preferences for healthcare providers
Objective: To determine each generational group’s predilections for their healthcare provider in a movement disorder clinic. Background: Each generation (i.e. Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation Xers,…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.