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  • 2019 International Congress

    Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for the treatment of jaw-closing dystonia

    C. Miller-Patterson, E. Burton (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)

    Objective: To measure whether neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) increases jaw-opening distance and improves quality-of-life in jaw-closing dystonia patients. Background: An index case with progressive supranuclear…
  • 2019 International Congress

    A protocol to probe the mechanisms underlying disordered sub-cortical processing in cervical dystonia using emotional faces.

    S. Purcell, J. Monahan, I. Ndukwe, O. Killian, S. Narasimham, M. Perez Denia, O. Duggan, S. O Riordan, M. Hutchinson, R. Reilly (Dublin, Ireland)

    Objective: Probing the mechanisms underlying disordered sub-cortical processing in the pathogenesis of the non-motor symptoms of cervical dystonia (CD) is of great clinical importance. We…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Non-motor symptoms in Myoclonus-Dystonia: a comparison to other dystonia subtypes

    E. Timmers, M. Smit, A. Kuiper, A. Bartels, S. Vander Veen, A. Vander Stouwe, P. Santens, B. Bergmans, M. Tijssen (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: Systematically study NMS in M-D in direct comparison to other types of dystonia and healthy controls. Background: Myoclonus-dystonia (M-D) due to a SGCE mutation…
  • 2019 International Congress

    OnabotulinumtoxinA treatment in adults with spasticity reduces caregiver burden: Results from the ASPIRE study

    A. Esquenazi, A. Ellenbogen, G. Wittenberg, K. Ngo, J. Largent, A. Zuzek, G. Francisco, W. Jost (Elkins Park, PA, USA)

    Objective: To examine the impact of onabotulinumtoxinA treatment in adult patients with spasticity on caregiver burden over 2 years from the Adult Spasticity International Registry…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Tic Detector – Role of Electromyography

    W. Deeb, S. Cernera, A. Gunduz, M. Okun (Gainesville, FL, USA)

    Objective: To use surface electromyography (EMG) to detect and characterize motor tics. Background: Tourette syndrome is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by a combination of…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Adult-onset neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease presenting with intractable resting and intention tremor

    YY. Chang, MY. Lan, YF. Chen, JS. Liu (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

    Objective: To report a rare case of neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) presenting with intractable resting and intention tremor. Background: The NIID is a slowly…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Age of onset and diagnosis of Essential Tremor

    F. Jamal, S. Moore, G. Jackson, A. Sarwar (Houston, TX, USA)

    Objective: This study was designed to determine the relationship between age of onset and age at clinical diagnosis of Essential Tremor (ET). Background: ET is the most…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Spiral loop width differentiates essential tremor and dystonic tremor

    R. Rajan, R. Anandapadmanabhan, A. Saini, A. Srivastava (New Delhi, India)

    Objective: To identify variables that can distinguish essential tremor from dystonic tremor using automated analysis of hand drawn Archimedes spirals. Background: Spiral drawings using pen-on-paper…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Myokymia and Tremor-like Involuntary Movement in A Patient with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy

    CH. Tsai, Y. Aoh, YC. Guo, MK. Lu (Taichung, Taiwan)

    Objective: To illustrate the myokymia and tremor-like phenomenon in a patient with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy. Background: The clinical manifestations of CIDP are various and…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Drug-induced Negative Myoclonus: A Case Report

    L. Lerjefors, M. Mainardi, A. Antonini, M. Carecchio (Padova, Italy)

    Objective: To report on a case of drug-induced negative myoclonus in a patient with a complex oral therapy. Background: Myoclonus is a shock-like jerk due…
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