The prevalence of primary dystonia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

TD Steeves, L Day, J Dykeman, N Jette… - Movement …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Dystonia is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterized by sustained muscle
contractions that produce repetitive movements and abnormal postures. Specific information …

Epidemiology of primary dystonia

G Defazio, G Abbruzzese, P Livrea… - The lancet neurology, 2004 - thelancet.com
The prevalence estimates for primary dystonia range from two to 50 cases per million for
early-onset dystonia and from 30 to 7320 cases per million for late-onset dystonia. From …

[HTML][HTML] Descriptive epidemiology of cervical dystonia

G Defazio, J Jankovic, JL Giel… - Tremor and Other …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Cervical dystonia (CD), the most common form of adult-onset focal dystonia,
has a heterogeneous clinical presentation with variable clinical features, leading to …

Structural, functional and molecular imaging of the brain in primary focal dystonia—a review

E Zoons, J Booij, AJ Nederveen, JM Dijk, MAJ Tijssen - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
Primary focal dystonias form a group of neurological disorders characterized by involuntary,
sustained muscle contractions causing twisting movements and abnormal postures. The …

Research priorities in spasmodic dysphonia

CL Ludlow, CH Adler, GS Berke… - … —Head and Neck …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To identify research priorities to increase understanding of the pathogenesis,
diagnosis, and improved treatment of spasmodic dysphonia. Study Design and Setting A …

Botulinum toxin therapy for oromandibular dystonia and other movement disorders in the stomatognathic system

K Yoshida - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Various movement disorders, such as oromandibular dystonia, oral dyskinesia, bruxism,
functional (psychogenic) movement disorder, and tremors, exist in the stomatognathic …

Task‐specific dystonias: a review

D Torres‐Russotto, JS Perlmutter - … of the New York Academy of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Task‐specific dystonias are primary focal dystonias characterized by excessive muscle
contractions producing abnormal postures during selective motor activities that often involve …

Epidemiological, clinical and genetic aspects of adult onset isolated focal dystonia in Ireland

L Williams, E McGovern, O Kimmich… - European journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adult onset idiopathic isolated focal dystonia presents with a number of
phenotypes. Reported prevalence rates vary considerably; well‐characterized cohorts are …

The epidemiology of primary dystonia: current evidence and perspectives

G Defazio - European journal of neurology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The number of existing cases of primary dystonia in the population is not precisely known,
but the condition is probably much more frequent than reported. By minimum prevalence …

Four oral motor disorders: bruxism, dystonia, dyskinesia and drug-induced dystonic extrapyramidal reactions

GT Clark, S Ram - Dental Clinics, 2007 - dental.theclinics.com
The literature is replete with articles that discuss motor disorders, such as Parkinson's
disease, Bell's palsy, essential tremor, poststroke paralysis, dystonia, and dyskinesia. The …