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  • 2018 International Congress

    “Stiff Young Woman”: Case report

    M. Sousa, R. Varela, D. Carneiro, C. Januário, A. Morgadinho (Coimbra, Portugal)

    Objective: To describe a rare presentation of a young-onset Stiff Person Syndrome patient. Background: The Stiff-Person syndrome (SPS) is classically characterized by progressive stiffness with…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Generalised Dystonia: Is It The Last Part in The Ship of Theseus

    M. Tripathi (Chandigarh, India)

    Objective: To evaluate the role of radiosurgical thalamotomy in cases of medically refractory generalised dystonia in current era. Background: Gamma knife radiosurgery has been proved…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Long-term Outcomes with Rescue Target Deep Brain Stimulation in Patients with Dystonia

    A. Hatcher, A W. Shukla, P. Zeilman, E. Ofori, D. Vaillancourt, K. Foote, M. Okun (Gainesville, FL, USA)

    Objective: Determine the long-term outcomes of rescue target deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in dystonia. Background: Globus pallidus internus (GPi) and subthalamic nucleus (STN) are…
  • 2018 International Congress

    West Sweden Parkinson Objective Measurement Registry Study (WestPORTS)

    F. Bergquist, A. Ax, A. Sjostrom, S. Wallerstedt (Gothenburg, Sweden)

    Objective: To study a population representative Parkinson’s Disease (PD) patient cohort characterized with objective 6x24h home measurements using the Parkinson Kinetigraph (PKG, Global Kinetics). To…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson disease: A population-based cohort study in Olmsted County, MN (1991-2010)

    P. Turcano, M. Mielke, C. Stang, J. Bower, J. Parisi, J. Cutsforth Gregory, E. Ahlskog, R. Savica (Rochester, MN, USA)

    Objective: To assess the frequency of dyskinesias in a population based-cohort of Parkinson’s disease patients. Background: Levodopa-induced dyskinesias are complications that may impact quality of…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Speech in Huntington’s Disease

    J.C.S. Chan, A. Vogel, J. Stout (Victoria, Australia)

    Objective: To review existing literature on speech function in Huntington’s disease (HD) across the disease spectrum. Background: Impairment in speech production affects the majority of…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Assessing the potential of EEG as a biomarker in Huntington’s disease using machine learning automatic classification

    O. Odish, K. Johnsen, P. van Someren, R. Roos, G. van Dijk (Leiden, Netherlands)

    Objective: To construct an automatic classifier distinguishing healthy controls from Huntington’s disease (HD) gene carriers using quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG) and to derive qEEG features that…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Predicting Alpha-Synuclein Pathology by REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Diagnosis

    D. Shprecher, C. Adler, N. Zhang, J. Hentz, G. Serrano, B. Dugger, H. Shill, R. Savica, J. Caviness, M. Sabbagh, C. Belden, E. Driver-Dunckley, S. Mehta, L. Sue, K. Davis, E. Zamrini, T. Beach (Sun City, AZ, USA)

    Objective: Determine sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of clinician diagnosed probable REM sleep behavior disorder (PRBD) in predicting alpha-synuclein pathology. Background: Inability to accurately diagnose…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Parkinsonism with rare sequence variants in VPS35 and FBXO7 genes associated with Lewy body pathology

    K. Mensikova, L. Tuckova, R. Vodicka, K. Kolarikova, T. Bartonikova, J. Ehrmann, R. Vrtel, P. Kanovsky (Olomouc, Czech Republic)

    Objective: To detect a neuropathological background of parkinsonism associated with rare sequence variants in the VPS35 and FBXO7 genes. Background: A total of 23 gene…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Adolescent onset RBD converting to PD after 48 years

    Z. Xu, J. Oliver, K. Anderson (Singapore, Singapore)

    Objective: To present a patient with adolescent onset dream enactment behaviour who developed PD 48 years later. Background: RBD typically occurs after age 50, and…
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