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  • 2017 International Congress

    Noninvasive cerebellar stimulation for adults with cervical dystonia

    A. McCambridge (Sydney, Australia)

    Objective: To examine whether a 5 day treatment period of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS) over the cerebellum would improve patients’ symptoms and alter…
  • 2017 International Congress

    History and Management of Status Dystonicus

    E. Nerrant, V. GONZALEZ, C. MILESI, T. Roujeau, E. Chan Seng, F. Cyprien, G. Cambonie, P. Coubes, L. CIF (Montpellier, France)

    Objective: To describe a consecutive series of 40 status dystonicus patients, identify major clinical characteristics and to document medical and surgical management. Background: Characteristics and evolution…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Brain volume changes in relation to intracortical inhibition and clinical benefit of pallidal stimulation in dystonia: a combined VBM and TMS study.

    R. Jech, A. Fečíková, V. Čejka, V. Čapek, D. Šťastná, F. Růžička, D. Urgošík, E. Růžička (Prague, Czech Republic)

    Objective: To explore the relationship between brain morphology, clinical effects of bilateral pallidal stimulation (GPi DBS) and intracortical inhibition of the motor cortex in patients…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Self-assessed psychological symptoms, fatigue and depersonalization in dystonia

    R. Newby, J. Alty, S. Jamieson, S. Smith, P. Kempster (Melbourne, Australia)

    Objective: To assess depressive, anxiety, fatigue and dissociative symptoms in patients with dystonia. Background: The basal ganglia, once considered exclusively concerned with motor control, are…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Focal dystonia as an early symptom of CACNA1A mutation: case report and literature review.

    Y. Gu, K. Kumar, C. Sue (Sydney, Australia)

    Objective: We describe two cases, a father-daughter pair, of CACNA1A mutation with task specific dystonia as an early feature. The father otherwise had a phenotype…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Extrapyramidal signs in neurosarcoidosis versus multiple sclerosis: is TNF alpha the link?

    T. Drori, J. Chapman, M. Lidar, P. Langevitz, Y. Shoenfeld, O. Cohen (Ramat-Gan, Israel)

    Objective: To assess the frequency of extrapyramidal signs in patients with NS compared to patients with MS. Background: Specific inflammatory pathways and specifically Tumor necrosis…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Immunomodulatory therapy in stiff-person syndrome (SPS): a controlled Rituximab-randomised study

    M. Amarandei (Bucharest, Romania)

    Objective: -the efficacy of the anti-CD20 antibody, Rituximab, in the treatment of patients with Stiff-person syndrome Background: SPS is a rare autoimmune progressive disorder of…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Treatment of Functional Neurological Disorders: Towards Expert Consensus Led Guidelines for the American Neuropsychiatric Association Committee for Research

    O. Ghaffar, M. Modirrousta, C. LaFrance, N. Williams, R. Shura, S. Ducharme, V. Voon (Whitby, ON, Canada)

    Objective: To develop evidence-based, expert consensus recommendations for the treatment of functional neurological disorders (FND) on behalf of the ANPA Committee for Research. Background: FND…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Study Design of an Efficacy and Safety Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of APL-130277 in the Treatment of OFF Episodes (CTH-300)

    C.W. Olanow, E. Pappert, P. Gardzinski, B. Dzyngel, A. Agro (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To review the unique features of the ongoing Phase 3 trial for APL-130277.  Background: Patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) frequently develop problematic OFF episodes…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Outcomes of a Prospective, Multicenter International Registry of Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease

    G. Deuschl, R. Jain, H. Scholtes, K. Steinke, A. Wang, A. Kühn, L. Timmermann, M. Pötter-Nerger, P. Eldridge, J. Volkmann, J. Fitzgerald, A. Schnitzler, H. Mehdorn, J. Vesper (Kiel, Germany)

    Objective: To investigate the effectiveness and safety-related real-world outcomes of a multiple-source, constant current Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) System in the treatment of levodopa-responsive Parkinson’s…
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