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  • 2017 International Congress

    Congenital mirror movements: When the left hand doesn’t know what the right is doing

    M. Boca, A. Whone (Bristol, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To report on two non-related cases of congenital mirror movements (CMM). Background: Mirror movements (MM) are involuntary symmetrical movements of one side of the body that mirror intentional movements of the…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Gait analysis as a complementary tool in the levodopa dose decision in Vascular Parkinson’s Disease

    M. Gago, F. Ferreira, N. Mollaei, M. Rodrigues, N. Sousa, E. Bicho, P. Rodrigues (Braga, Portugal)

    Objective: Evaluate the role of objective gait analysis in the decision of levodopa dose in VPD, in particular when compared to clinical assessment. Background: Vascular…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Validation of actigraphy-derived sleep metrics in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients and elderly controls, taking into account clinical and physiological status

    J. Munro, R. Wolz, D. Hill, Y. DAUVILLIERS (London, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To developed a novel sleep quantification method using raw actigraphy data from well characterized PD subjects and elderly controls with overnight PSG and home…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Low frequency Deep Brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease – Effect on freezing of gait.

    R. Gopalakrishnan, G. Hosurkar (Bangalore, India)

    Objective: Parkinson's disease patients who have undergone deep brain stimulation ( DBS) having freezing of gait do not show improvement with high frequency stimulation (…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Closed Loop STN DBS for Tremor in Parkinson’s disease using a Neural or Kinematic Signal

    A. Velisar, J. Herron, J. SYRKIN-NIKOLAU, Z. Blumenfeld, M. TRAGER, T. MARTIN, H. CHIZECK, H. Bronte-Stewart (Palo Alto, CA, USA)

    Objective: Compare safety, tolerability, efficiency and efficacy of closed loop DBS (clDBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) for resting tremor in Parkinson’s disease (PD) using…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Fibroblasts Implanted in Internal Pallidum of Parkinsonian Macaques Exert L-Dopa-Sparing Activity

    E. Bezard, J. Finberg, W.K. Ko, Q. Li, B. Dehay, E. Pioli, Y. Yair (Bordeaux, France)

    Objective: To assess the effects of autologous implantation of fibroblasts in the internal globus pallidus of dyskinetic MPTP-lesioned monkeys upon motor behaviour and L-DOPA response.…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Unusual facial synkinesia after Bell’s palsy: interactive Marin-Amat syndrome proven by surface electromyogram, successfully treated with low dose botulinum toxin A.

    H. Mori (Kurashiki, Japan)

    Objective: To clarify unusal facial synkinesia by using surface electromyogram and botulinum toxin A. Background: Marin-Amat syndrome is a facial synkinesis manifesting as involuntary eyelid…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Patients with Essential Tremor Live Longer than their Relatives

    C. Akbostanci, K. Doğanyiğit, M. Şen, E. Onat, A. Tekinay, T. Özçelik, M. Akbostanci (Snoqualmie, WA, USA)

    Objective: The objective of this study is to compare the lifespans of patients with essential tremor (ET) with their relatives. Background: Essential tremor is a movement disorder…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Novel Programming Strategy to Overcome Loss of Efficacy in Essential Tremor

    S. Farris, M. Giroux (Englewood, CO, USA)

    Objective: A review of programming strategies to maintain tremor suppression adequate for functional satisfaction. Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is FDA approved for Essential tremor since…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Investigating the Lipidomic Signature of Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA1) Using A Liquid-Microjunction Surface Sampling Probe

    V. Vedam-Mai, E. Gill, M. Marks, R. Yost, T. Garrett (Gainesville, FL, USA)

    Objective: Lipidomic analysis of mice with spinocerebellar ataxia by mass spectrometry. Background: Ataxia is a movement disorder affecting balance and coordination of limbs, gait, eyes…
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