Movement disorders, which include disorders such as Parkinson's disease, dystonia,
Tourette's syndrome, restless legs syndrome, and akathisia, have traditionally been …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery offers a unique opportunity to record local field
potentials (LFPs), the electrophysiological population activity of neurons surrounding the …

Dystonia is typically considered a movement disorder characterized by motor
manifestations, primarily involuntary muscle contractions causing twisting movements and …

Deep brain stimulation of the globus pallidus internus alleviates involuntary movements in
patients with dystonia. However, the mechanism is still not entirely understood. One …

Deep brain stimulation is a powerful clinical method for movement disorders that no longer
respond satisfactorily to pharmacological management, but its progress has been hampered …

Movement disorders of basal ganglia origin may arise from abnormalities in synchronized
oscillatory activity in a network that includes the basal ganglia, thalamus and motor cortices …

Primary focal dystonias form a group of neurological disorders characterized by involuntary,
sustained muscle contractions causing twisting movements and abnormal postures. The …

Sensory tricks are various manoeuvres that can ameliorate dystonia. Common
characteristics are well known, but their variety is wide, sensory stimulation is not …

Dystonia is a disabling movement disorder characterized by excessive muscle contraction
for which the underlying pathophysiology is incompletely understood and treatment …

In 15 patients with primary dystonia (six cervical and nine generalized dystonias) who were
treated with bilateral chronic pallidal stimulation, we investigated the sensorimotor …