Staged Bilateral MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound in Essential Tremor: Safety, Efficacy, and Rising Adoption of Second-Side Treatment
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of staged, bilateral MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy in medication-refractory essential tremor (ET) and report on the second-side…Dopamine Agonist-Associated Dropped Head Syndrome in Parkinson’s Disease: A Case Series
Objective: We present a series of three patients with Parkinson’s disease who developed dropped head syndrome (DHS) associated with dopamine agonist therapy, highlighting a potentially…Executive Dysfunction as a Determinant of Functional Impairment in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: To evaluate executive function across cognitive stages of Parkinson’s disease and examine its association with functional impairment. Background: Executive dysfunction is one of the…Remotely acquired speech-based biomarkers and their relation to motor and cognitive functions in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and clinical validity of remote, digital speech-based cognitive and speech motor assessments in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: Speech in PD…Nutritional Status Assessment in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: To evaluate the nutritional status of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and identify the clinical, psychosocial, and nutritional factors associated with it. Background: Malnutrition…Dystonias in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital: A Case Series Highlighting Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges and a Five-Year Retrospective Review
Objective: To describe three clinically diverse cases of dystonia managed at a Nigerian tertiary hospital and present findings from a five-year retrospective review of dystonia…The “Sequestration” hypothesis: Longitudinal systemic priming and CNS infiltration of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: To evaluate the longitudinal systemic transcriptomic profile of neutrophil-related pathways and the pathological infiltration of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) into the central nervous system…Autoimmune Movement Disorders Presenting With Functional Phenotypes Diagnostic Pitfalls and Red Flags
Objective: To review evidence on autoimmune movement disorders that may present with functional appearing phenomenology and identify clinical clues that distinguish immune mediated disorders from…Holmes Tremor Secondary to Structural Brain Lesions: A Case Series from a Tertiary National Referral Hospital
Objective: This study aims to describe the onset, etiology, phenomenology, treatments, treatment response, and outcomes in patients with Holmes tremor secondary to structural brain lesions.…Outpatient Multidisciplinary Care for Parkinson’s Disease: A Narrative Review of Care Models and Outcomes
Objective: To summarize best practices in outpatient multidisciplinary care models for Parkinson’s disease (PD), focusing on team composition, care coordination, interventions, and patient-centered outcomes. Background:…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.