Long-term deep brain stimulation in dystonia: the relationship between effects on electrophysiology and clinical symptoms. Brain 134, 2106–2115 (2011). Article PubMed Google Scholar Tinazzi, M. et al. Aristotle’s illusion reveals interdigit functional somatosensory alterations in focal hand ...
In primary (isolated) dystonia the dystonic symptoms, which reflect the impairment of the motor system function, are the only disease's manifestation. Primary dystonia is the most prevalent form of dystonia syndrome, with a prevalence of about 16 per 100,000 in general population (Steeves, Day,...
Chapters and Articles You might find these chapters and articles relevant to this topic. Musician's focal dystonia RaoulTubianaMD, FRCS Ed (Hon.), inHand Clinics, 2003 The following are specific symptoms for diagnosis: • In contrast with other musculoskeletal disorders, FD is prevalent in men...
Features in the history and physical examination will reveal both clinical inconsistencies and incongruities with organic dystonia that support a psychogenic cause for the patient's symptoms. Patients with psychogenic dystonia suffer from motor conversion disorder, and co-morbid depression, anxiety and ...
The adverse effects of anticholinergics encompass central and autonomic symptoms (Fig.2). Central side effects include sedation, cognitive slowing, confusion, memory impairment, psychosis and chorea. Autonomic side effects include blurred vision due to mydriasis, dry mouth, urinary retention and constipa...
Features in the history and physical examination will reveal both clinical inconsistencies and incongruities with organic dystonia that support a psychogenic cause for the patient's symptoms. Patients with psychogenic dystonia suffer from motor conversion disorder, and co-morbid depression, anxiety and ...
Features in the history and physical examination will reveal both clinical inconsistencies and incongruities with organic dystonia that support a psychogenic cause for the patient's symptoms. Patients with psychogenic dystonia suffer from motor conversion disorder, and co-morbid depression, anxiety and ...
1). When he was 7 years and 8 months old, he manifested dystonia of the right limbs, accompanied by slow speaking and dysarthria. The symptoms reached a peak within 15 days, at which point he was unable to hold a pen or chopsticks and could not stand or walk alone. Before these ...
In order to improve the diagnosis and expand the knowledge of the disease, we collected and analyzed relevant data of clinical diagnosis and molecular mutational analysis in five Chinese patients with DRD. The patients presented with heterogenous symptoms of neurologic disorders. One novel mutation p....
She presented at six months old with developmental delay and never acquired the ability to sit, roll or babble. From infancy onwards she experienced recurrent episodes of severe generalised dystonia lasting for hours, sometimes triggered by pain, anxiety or excitement. Other symptoms included ...