Botulinum Toxin A in the Management of peripheral mononeuropathy: post herpetic neuralgia and trigeminal neuralgia
Objective: The purpose of this study is determinate the efficacy and safety of botulin toxin A in the treatment of refractory post herpetic neuralgia and…Acute polyneuropathy in patients with Parkinson’s disease treated with LCIG
Objective: The aim of the study was to determine whether the daily dose of levodopa equivalent daily dose (LEDD) before and after starting levodopa/carbidopa intestinal…A patient with childhood-onset hearing loss and adult-onset ataxia was genetically diagnosed with Perrault syndrome 5
Objective: A case of adult-onset ataxia with multiple neurologic deficits and ovarian dysgenesis was genetically diagnosed as Perrault syndrome 5 for the first time in…The Achilles’ heel of a craftsman, a complication of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Objective: To report the case of a patient developing tremor in the course of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Background: Neuropathic tremor is a movement disorder that…Deep brain stimulation for tremor in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: a series of three cases
Objective: To describe the effect of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) on tremor associated with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) in three patients. Background: Tremor is…Monitoring electrophysiological recordings in patients with LCIJ therapy
Objective: Levodopa carbidopa intestinal jel (LCIJ) treatment for advanced Parkinson’s disease patients is live-saving for the appropriate patients, however follow up of the patients has…Neurological complications secondary to metronidazole: Case Report
Objective: Present and discuss a case report showing neurotoxicity peripheral and central nervous system–associated with metronidazole use. Background: Due to the extensive clinical use of…Paresthesia and gait impairment in a patient with advanced Parkinson disease-case report
Objective: Our main objective is to illustrate different etiologies for paresthesia and gait impairment that can occur in a patient with Parkinson disease. We present…Whole Exome Sequencing Identifies a Homozygous POLG2 Missense Variant in an adult patient presenting with movement disorders and Mitochondrial DNA Depletion
Objective: To determine cause of disease in an adult patient with an undiagnosed chronic neurodegenerative disease. Background: POLG2 is a nuclear gene responsible for mtDNA…Neurofascin is a novel gene associated with autosomal recessive spastic and polyneuropathy
Objective: We aim to find the genetic defect causing infantile-onset ataxia and mild demyelinating neuropathy in two siblings of an Italian consanguineous family. Background: Neurofascin…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.