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Articles tagged "Dystonia: Pathophysiology"

  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Smell and Taste in Blepharospasm

    J. Gamain, T. Herr, T. Hummel, B. Veit, C. Willert, B. Lehnert, R. Fleischmann, A. Stenner, F. Tost, M. Kronenbürger (Greifswald, Germany)

    Objective: To contribute to the better understanding of blepharospasm, we systematically assess olfactory and gustatory ability in subjects with blepharospasm, compared to subjects with cervical…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    PKAN is associated with significant peripheral metabolic alterations in the Dominican Republic cohort

    C. Bass, F. Middleton, C. Muniz, A. Espinoza, M. Santana Jimenez, S. Baser (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)

    Objective: Applying segmental bioimpedance testing to assess peripheral metabolic alterations in PKAN. Background: PKAN is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with >50 different mutations in…
  • 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…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Tremor-dominant cervical dystonia and the cerebellum: lessons from saccade adaptation

    A. Mahajan, P. Gupta, J. Jacobs, L. Marsili, A. Sturchio, H. Jinnah, A. Espay, A. Shaikh (Cincinnati, OH, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate the role of the cerebellum in tremor-dominant cervical dystonia (CD) using a standardized saccade adaptation task. Background: While basal ganglia has long…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Altered perceptual hand maps in focal hand dystonia

    T. Mainka, B. Ossmann, K. Zeuner, A. Baumann, T. Bäumer, A. Kühn, E. Azanon Gracia, S. Zittel, M. Longo, C. Ganos (Berlin, Germany)

    Objective: To assess implicit hand maps in patients with focal hand dystonia (FHD). Background: In FHD, changes in the perception of tactile stimuli are suggested…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Intact organization of tactile space in isolated focal dystonia

    T. Mainka, E. Azanon Gracia, K. Zeuner, A. Knutzen, T. Bäumer, J. Neumann, A. Kühn, M. Longo, C. Ganos (Berlin, Germany)

    Objective: To assess the organization of tactile space in patients with focal dystonia. Background: Changes in cortical sensorimotor organization have been previously demonstrated in isolated…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    An aberrant embouchure dystonia network predicts objective and functional measures of severity

    A. Morris, S. Norris, B. Adeyemo, S. Petersen, A. Snyder, J. Perlmutter, J. Mink (Rochester, NY, USA)

    Objective: To investigate functional brain networks underlying focal embouchure dystonia (FED) using resting-state functional connectivity (FC) magnetic resonance imaging and to correlate abnormal connectivity with…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Regional, Not Global, Functional Connectivity Contributes to Isolated Focal Dystonia

    S. Norris, A. Morris, M. Campbell, M. Karimi, A. Babatunde, R. Paniello, A. Snyder, J. Mink, J. Perlmutter (St. Louis, MO, USA)

    Objective: To test the hypothesis that there is shared regional or global functional connectivity dysfunction in a large cohort with isolated focal dystonia affecting different…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Idiopathic cervical dystonia – does autoimmunity play a hand?

    A. Panwar, N. Sawal, D. Garg, R. Kaur (Chandigarh, India)

    Objective: To evaluate efficacy of immunosuppression using glucocorticoids in 2 patients of recently diagnosed cervical dystonia(CD). Background: Most cases of CD are idiopathic. Most effective…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Probing the Parieto-Premotor Network in Writer’s Cramp Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

    J. Park, P. Mathew, J. Sackett, T. Wu, M. Villegas, M. Hallett (Goyang, Republic of Korea)

    Objective: We aimed to probe the parieto-premotor network using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and further investigate its influence on the motor cortex in patients with…
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