This chapter provides an introduction to the topic of multisensory integration in balance
control in, both, health and disease. One of the best-studied examples is that of visuo …

Functional neurological disorders are common problems in neurologic practice. In the past
decade there has been an increasing interest in this group of disorders both from a clinical …

Dystonia is a common movement disorder, involving sustained muscle contractions, often
resulting in twisting and repetitive movements and abnormal postures. Dystonia may be …

Fig. 1. Study design. Lost to follow-up (n= 8): symptom aggravation requiring hospitalization
in 1 patient, hospital facilities too far away for 2 patients, 3 patients were no longer …

Background FND is a disabling disease that accounts for 5 to 10% of the reason for
consultation in neurology. However, young physicians often say they have little or no …

Introduction Recent studies suggest that repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
improves functional movement disorders (FMDs), but the underlying mechanisms are …

Background: Functional motor disorders (FMDs) are prevalent and highly disabling
conditions in young adults that can result in reduced independence. Despite advances in …

Objective The objective was to compare a brief interdisciplinary psychotherapeutic
intervention to standard care as treatments for patients recently diagnosed with severe motor …

Introduction Distinguishing between different tremor disorders can be challenging. Some
tremor disorders are thought to have typical tremor characteristics: the current study aims to …

Abstract Background Functional motor disorders (FMDs) are highly disabling conditions
associated with long-term disability, poor quality of life, and economic burden on health and …