Efficacy and safety of abobotulinumtoxinA in craniocervical dystonia and hemifacial spasm
Objective: The aim of this paper was to analyze efficacy and safety of abobotulinumtoxinA (A/Abo), and compare them between the groups of patients with CD…Phenomenology of idiopathic adult-onset truncal dystonia
Objective: Characterize the phenomenology and natural history of adult onset idiopathic truncal dystonia. Background: Focal dystonias are the most common type of adult-onset dystonia, however,…Multicentre retrospective chart review of patients treated with incobotulinumtoxinA to evaluate sustained efficacy and tolerability in converted and de-novo conditions
Objective: This study aimed to determine whether IncobotulinumtoxinA (IBTX) provides sustained efficacy as a treatment modality patients in both de-novo patients and patients converted from…Cervical dystonia and quality of life
Objective: To evaluate appearance of depression and anxiety in patiens with cervical dystonia and influence of dystonia symptoms on the quality of life. Background: Cervical…DYT16/PRKRA founder mutation causes childhood-onset generalized dystonia in a family from southern Italy
Objective: To describe a family with three siblings affected by the combination of dystonia and parkinsonism, as a resulting phenotype of recessive PRKRA mutation. Background:…Endoscopic-guided injection of botulinum toxin into the longus capitis muscle and into the obliquus superior part of the longus colli muscle in dystonic antecaput
Objective: Cervical dystonia is the most commonly described dystonia. Since examinations of the muscle using imaging techniques were started [1], the classification of the phenomenological…Pre-pulse inhibition of blink reflex in cervical dystonia
Objective: We aimed to analyze prepulse inhibition (PPI) of blink reflex (BR) in a group of patients with cervical dystonia (CD) to determine sensory modulation…Sensory tricks in cervical dystonia
Objective: We aimed to analyze frequency and localizations of sensory tricks in patients with cervical dystonia (CD). Background: CD is characterized by continuous or intermittent…Investigation of the influence of the parieto-premotor network on the motor cortex in writer’s cramp using transcranial magnetic stimulation
Objective: We aimed to study the influence of the parieto-premotor network on the motor cortex in patients with writer's cramp. Background: The parietal and premotor…Psychiatric co-morbidity is highly prevalent in idiopathic cervical dystonia and significantly influences health-related quality of life: Results of a controlled study
Objective: The aim of this study was to systematically investigate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders and factors influencing health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in cervical…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.