Dystonia is a movement disorder with many presentations and diverse causes. A systematic
approach to dystonia helps to ensure that patients with this disorder receive optimum care …

Camptocormia is an axial postural deformity characterised by abnormal thoracolumbar
spinal flexion. The symptom usually presents while standing, walking or exercising and is …

Originally considered a psychogenic disorder, camptocormia, an abnormal posture with
marked flexion of thoracolumbar spine that abates in the recumbent position, is becoming an …

Dystonia can occasionally be found in idiopathic Parkinson's disease. It is very uncommon
in untreated patients and is more frequently seen as a complication of its treatment. In this …

Background: Camptocormia, characterised by extreme forward flexion of the thoracolumbar
spine and severe stooping in the supine position, seems to be prevalent in Parkinson's …

Camptocormia, also referred to as bent spine syndrome (BSS) is defined as an abnormal
flexion of the trunk, appearing in standing position, increasing during walking and abating in …

Extreme forward flexion of the spine, named camptocormia (CC), and head drop syndrome
(HD) may be among the most disabling symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD). This study …

Camptocormia is defined as an abnormal, severe and involuntary forward flexion of the
thoracolumbar spine, which becomes manifest during standing and walking and subsides in …

Camptocormia, or “bent spine syndrome”, may occur in various movement disorders such as
primary dystonia or idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). Although deep brain stimulation …

Camptocormia becomes increasingly recognized as a disabling symptom associated with
Parkinson's disease (PD). We here report six patients with advanced PD in whom …