Long-term results of pallidal deep brain stimulation in a cohort of eight children with isolated dystonia assessed by blinded video rating
Objective: We present long-term results up to 13 years in a consecutive series of 8 pediatric patients assessed with blinded video rating. Background: : The…Psychogenic gait disorders in children – Report of 2 cases
Objective: To present 2 cases of psychogenic gait disorder in children. Background: Psychogenic movement disorders are up to almost 5 % of patients presenting at…Incidence and etiologies of pediatric asterixis
Objective: To retrospectively examine the incidence and etiologies of asterixis in children evaluated at a tertiary care pediatric hospital. Background: Asterixis (negative myoclonus) is associated…Results of the German registry of pediatric deep brain stimulation in patients with childhood-onset dyskinetic movement disorders (GEPESTIM)
Objective: We seek to systematically evaluate the clinical outcome of pediatric patients undergoing DBS at different stages of development. Background: Data on pediatric deep brain…Novel mutations identified in dopamine transporter deficiency syndrome
Objective: We aim to describe clinical phenotype, genotype and functional studies in a new cohort patients identified with Dopamine Transporter deficiency syndrome (DTDS). Background: Dopamine…Clinical course and treatment of 6 children with GNAO1 mutations causing a severe, life-threatening chorea
Objective: We describe the clinical course of 6 patients with de novo GNAO1 mutations with severe chorea, developmental delay and hypotonia, but the absence of…Alternating hemiplegia of childhood: Movement disorders and epilepsy due to mutuations in ATP1A3
Objective: To present 2 cases of children with genetic confirmative test of alternating hemiplejia of childhood. Background: Alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) is a dominant…Localization of basal ganglia and thalamic damage in dyskinetic cerebral palsy
Objective: To quantitatively consolidate published reports of deep grey matter injury in cerebral palsy to determine the patterns of injury associated with dystonia and dyskinesias.…Spectrum of acute movement disorders in a pediatric movement disorder clinic; Malaysian experience
Objective: To describe the spectrum of acute movement disorders in paediatric population encountered in a tertiary care neurology center in Malaysia for the duration of…Beliefs and knowledge on Parkinson’s disease (PD) among people with PD, the public and traditional healers in Western Cape, South Africa
Objective: To determine belief systems and knowledge about PD among patients with PD, among the public and among traditional healers. Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.