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  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Creating National Competencies in Physical Activity for Exercise Professionals Working with People with Parkinson’s Disease

    L. Hoffman, M. Rafferty (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: On March 5-6th 2020, the Parkinson’s Foundation is convening a meeting to assemble thought leaders in physical activity and education for Parkinson’s disease.  Our…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    CAPN1 mutations are more common than expected in patients with hereditary spastic paraparesis

    G. Baille, A. Degardin, I. Strubi-Vuillaume, C. Tard (Lille, France)

    Objective: To report 4 families with hereditary spastic paraparesis due to CAPN1 mutations. Background: Some years ago, CAPN1 mutations have been described as a cause…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Novel Mutation in the Protein Kinase C Gamma Gene Causing Spinocerebellar Ataxia-14 in a Large Family

    J. Lahrmann, M. Dagostine, D. Machado (Cheshire, CT, USA)

    Objective: To report a novel mutation not been previously reported in large, multi-ethnic general populations, in the protein kinase C gamma (PRKCG) gene causing spinocerebellar ataxia…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Clinical and genetic abnormalities in patients with Friedreich’s ataxia: A genotype-phenotype correlation

    I. Singh, I. Ahmed, S. Shaykya, A. Srivastava (New Delhi, India)

    Objective: To examine the possibility of molecular finding affecting FRDA phenotype, we studied the clinical features and ascertained the GAA repeat sizes in FRDA patients…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Case Report: Pseudoatetosis as Manifestation of the Vitamin B12 Deficit

    J. Vargas (Bogotá, Colombia)

    Objective: Subacute combined degeneration (DSAC) of the spinal cord is a classic manifestation in the nervous system of vitamin B12 deficiency, clinically characterized by sensory…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Impulsivity and Compulsivity in Cerebellar Ataxias

    N. Amokrane, A. Viswanathan, S. Freedman, C. Yang, S. Kuo, C. Lin (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To elucidate the role of human cerebellum in the reward processing system, of which a new cerebellar circuitry was recently identified in mice [1].…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Amantadine-induced negative myoclonus in a patient with Parkinson’s disease: A case report

    M. Vuong, L. Poon, A. Lee, J.R Zuzuárregui (San Francisco, CA, USA)

    Objective: To report a case of amantadine-induced negative myoclonus in a patient with Parkinson’s disease. Background: Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that involves…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Novel GNO1 mutation in monozygotic twins responsive to DBS

    B. Bulica (West Bloomfield, MI, USA)

    Objective: GNAO1 is located on chromosome 16q12.2 and encodes Gα0 subunit of the heterotrimeric guanine-binding protein necessary for neuronal signaling. It is thought that loss-of-function GNAO1…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Endophenotyping adult-onset isolated cervical dystonia: Does period of onset of mood disorder matter?

    I. Ndukwe, S. O'Riordan, M. Hutchinson (Dublin, Ireland)

    Objective: We aim to characterize clinical and demographic features pertaining to the time of onset of mood disorder in CD patients. Background: Mood disorder frequently…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Exploring the pathophysiology of acquired dystonia by the use of high frequency somatosensory stimulation

    A. Latorre, L. Rocchi, J. Rothwell, K. Bhatia (London, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To explore the effect of high-frequency repetitive sensory stimulation (HF-RSS) on the excitability of the sensorimotor cortex in acquired dystonia Background: Dystonia is currently…
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