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Articles tagged "Dystonia: Clinical features"

  • 2018 International Congress

    Not just runners: Adult onset lower limb dystonia

    B. Karp, D. Ehrlich, K. Alter (Bethesda, MD, USA)

    Objective: To describe a new cohort of adult onset, lower limb dystonia patients, comparing runners to non-runners. Background: Adult onset lower limb dystonia is an…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Cohort profile of the Japan Dystonia Consortium: Genetic diagnosis and characteristics of movement disorders in Japan

    T. Kawarai, R. Miyamoto, A. Orlacchio, R. Kaji (Tokushima, Japan)

    Objective: To reveal molecular epidemiology of hereditary dystonia through resequencing of the currently-known dystonia genes and identification of novel genetic defects. Background: The Japan Dystonia…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Asynchronous Consultation in Movement Disorders: The East Africa Hub

    M. Dekker, S. Urasa, S. Guttman, W. Howlett, M. Guttman (Moshi, United Republic of Tanzania)

    Objective: Improving education and care in movement disorders through telemedicine. Background: In 2012, the Movement Disorders Society launched a telemedicine project to enable professionals from…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Jumping stump: Movement disorder with structural CNS pathology – Look before you label

    A. Elavarasi, V. Goyal (Puducherry, India)

    Objective: Introduction. Jumping stump syndrome is considered to be a peripherally induced movement disorder due to damage to peripheral nerves leading to dystonia, myoclonus or…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Rapid onset hemidystonia-hemichorea in DYT 12: Is “SWAN NECK” limb deformity a clinical sign?

    A. Elavarasi, V. Goyal, V. Vishnu, M. Singh, P. Srivastava MV (Puducherry, India)

    Objective: Introduction Rapid onset dystonias are uncommon.Common causes are drugs, post-stroke dystonia, or metabolic causes like hypo/hyperglycemia,hypocalcemia or hypomagnesemia Background: Case presentation 11 year boy…
  • 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

    Atypical presentation of PANK2 mutation: A case report

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

    Objective: To describe an atypical presentation of a PANK2 mutation. Background: PKAN (Pantothenate-Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration) is the most common NBIA (Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation) disorder,…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Siblings with a PRKRA (DYT16) Mutation and Startle Myoclonus

    L. Wiblin, M. Baker, M. Lai, R. Horvath, N. Warren (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To characterize and expand the phenotype of a family from North-East England with DYT16. Background: DYT16 is an autosomal recessive disease associated with mutations…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Pilot trial of botulinum toxin and occupational therapy for Writer’s Cramp

    J. Park, E. Shamim, O. Panyakaew, P. Mathew, C. Toro, J. Sackett, B. Karp, C. Lungu, K. Alter, B. Hodsdon, M. Villegas, T. Wu, O. Ahmad, P. Srivanitchapoom, S. Auh, M. (Goyang, Republic of Korea)

    Objective: We aimed to compare the effects of botulinum toxin (BoNT) therapy alone with a combination of BoNT and occupational therapy on patients with writer’s…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Quality of Life and Psychiatric Comorbidities Comparisons in Patients with Functional (Psychogenic) and Organic Movement Disorders

    T. Gendre, G. Carle, F. Mesrati, M. Houot, B. Degos, B. Garcin (Créteil, France)

    Objective: To compare the quality of life (QoL) and psychiatric comorbidities of patients with functional (psychogenic) movement disorders (FMD) and patients with organic movements disorders…
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