Isolated cervical dystonia: diagnosis and classification
This document presents a consensus on the diagnosis and classification of isolated cervical
dystonia (iCD) with a review of proposed terminology. The International Parkinson and …
dystonia (iCD) with a review of proposed terminology. The International Parkinson and …
[HTML][HTML] Genetics and pathogenesis of dystonia
Dystonia is a clinically and genetically highly heterogeneous neurological disorder
characterized by abnormal movements and postures caused by involuntary sustained or …
characterized by abnormal movements and postures caused by involuntary sustained or …
Pathophysiology of Dyt1-Tor1a dystonia in mice is mediated by spinal neural circuit dysfunction
AM Pocratsky, F Nascimento, MG Özyurt… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
Dystonia, a neurological disorder defined by abnormal postures and disorganized
movements, is considered to be a neural circuit disorder with dysfunction arising within and …
movements, is considered to be a neural circuit disorder with dysfunction arising within and …
[HTML][HTML] Functional dystonia: differentiation from primary dystonia and multidisciplinary treatments
L Frucht, DL Perez, J Callahan, J MacLean… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Dystonia is a common movement disorder, involving sustained muscle contractions, often
resulting in twisting and repetitive movements and abnormal postures. Dystonia may be …
resulting in twisting and repetitive movements and abnormal postures. Dystonia may be …
The polysemous concepts of psychomotricity and catatonia: a European multi-consensus perspective
JR Foucher, LC Jeanjean, CC de Billy… - European …, 2022 - Elsevier
Current classification systems use the terms “catatonia” and “psychomotor phenomena” as
mere a-theoretical descriptors, forgetting about their theoretical embedment. This was the …
mere a-theoretical descriptors, forgetting about their theoretical embedment. This was the …
Delineating the electrophysiological signature of dystonia
Over the last 30 years, the concept of dystonia has dramatically changed, from being
considered a motor neurosis, to a pure basal ganglia disorder, to finally reach the definition …
considered a motor neurosis, to a pure basal ganglia disorder, to finally reach the definition …
Advances in molecular and cell biology of dystonia: focus on torsinA
P Gonzalez-Alegre - Neurobiology of disease, 2019 - Elsevier
During the last two decades, our knowledge on the genetic bases of Mendelian forms of
dystonia has expanded significantly. This has translated into the generation of multiple cell …
dystonia has expanded significantly. This has translated into the generation of multiple cell …
The twists of pediatric dystonia: phenomenology, classification, and genetics
IA Meijer, TS Pearson - Seminars in pediatric neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
This article aims to provide a practical review of pediatric dystonia from a clinician's
perspective. The focus is on the underlying genetic causes, recent findings, and treatable …
perspective. The focus is on the underlying genetic causes, recent findings, and treatable …
History and evolution of surgical treatment for spasticity: a journey from neurotomy to selective dorsal rhizotomy
The evolution of neurosurgical approaches to spasticity spans centuries, marked by key
milestones and innovative practitioners. Probable ancient descriptions of spasmodic …
milestones and innovative practitioners. Probable ancient descriptions of spasmodic …
Muscle overactivity in the upper motor neuron syndrome: Pathophysiology
M Segal - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 2018 - pmr.theclinics.com
Patients with upper motor neuron (UMN) syndrome often develop abnormal patterns of
muscle activity as expressed clinically is negative signs (muscle underactivity) and positive …
muscle activity as expressed clinically is negative signs (muscle underactivity) and positive …