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  • 2018 International Congress

    Reversible Extrapyramidal features as unusual presentation of central pontine myelinolysis: A case report

    S. El-Jaafary, A. Sabbah, S. Ahmed (Cairo, Egypt)

    Objective: To be acquainted with the extrapyramidal symptoms developed during the course of central pontine myelinolysis. To emphasize the importance of neuroimaging in the diagnosis…
  • 2018 International Congress

    A case of levodopa responsive rapid onset dystonia-parkinsonism

    Y. Fernandez, S. Frucht (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: We describe and demonstrate by video a young man with rapid onset dystonia parkinsonism who has a robust response to levodopa. Background: Rapid onset…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Methylphenidate in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy [PSP] – Old drug, New Indications?

    N. Sawal, P. Bansal, R. Gupta (Chandigarh, India)

    Objective: To evaluate whether Methylphenidate can improve some symptoms of PSP. Background: PSP is a neurodegenerative disorder with limited therapeutic options. Methylphenidate[MPH] , a drug…
  • 2018 International Congress

    The role of substantia nigra sonography in the differentiation of Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy

    P. Huang, H.Y. Zhou, Y.Y. Tan, S.D. Chen (Shanghai, China)

    Objective: To evaluate the differential diagnosis value of transcranial sonography (TCS) between Parkinson’s disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA) Background: The differential diagnosis of…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Disease progression and survival of multiple system atrophy: A prospective French cohort study

    A. Foubert-Samier, A. Pavy-Letraon, F. Guillet, C. Helmer, M. LeGoff, F. Tison, F. Rascol, C. Proust-Lima, W. Meissner (Bordeaux, France)

    Objective: We report the first prospective natural history study of MSA combining progression of the disease and mortality. Background: Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Gait and balance assessment in Hoehn and Yahr stages of Parkinson’s disease using Smartphone-based instrumental Timed Up and Go

    G. Yahalom, S. Israeli-Korn, Z. Yekutieli, T. Fay-Karmon, V. Livneh, Y. Ruvel, S. Hassin-Baer (Ramat Gan, Israel)

    Objective: To introduce 'APPTUG', a smartphone-based instrumental Timed Up & Go (TUG) test, and to study its ability to discriminate between the stages of Parkinson's…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Retrospective study on a cohort of 285 PD patients: Does the side of onset influence the global clinical phenotype?

    G. Lazzeri, G. Franco, E. Monfrini, E. Frattini, I. Trezzi, L. Borellini, G. Ardolino, F. Cogiamanian, A. Di Fonzo (Milano, Italy)

    Objective: To describe demographic and clinical characteristics of a cohort of 285 consecutive PD patients and to understand the phenotypic differences of right onset (RPD)…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Efficacy of multidisciplinary care in people with Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    S. Balakrishnan, D. Tan (Singapore)

    Objective: This study aims to systematically review the evidence investigating the efficacy of multidisciplinary Parkinson’s disease (PD) care on physical and quality of life outcomes…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Body concept and quality of life in patients with idiopathic dystonia

    L. Paracka, F. Wegner, C. Escher, M. Klietz, M. Abdallat, J. Krauss (Hannover, Germany)

    Objective: The aim of the study was to examine changes in the body concept in relation to quality of life and severity of dystonia. Background:…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Distribution Characteristics of Limbs Discomfort in Restless Legs Syndrome

    X. Li, L.Y. Ni, X.Y. Zhu, T.T. Wu, Y.C. Wu (Shanghai, China)

    Objective: To compare the clinical features of RLS patients with asymmetric distribution of discomfort and symmetry distribution, and provide new ideas for the diagnosis and…
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