Clinical effects of pallidal stimulation in dystonia are quantitatively related to intracortical inhibition
Objective: To distinguish between patients with dystonia according to the clinical outcome of pallidal stimulation (GPi DBS) using intracortical inhibition of the motor cortex assessed…Distinguishing pseudo-dystonia from dystonia: A case series
Objective: To characterize various presentations of pseudo-dystonia and features that distinguish it from dystonia based on review of 12 video cases and the published literature.…Improvement of levodopa induced foot dystonia with 60 Hz frequency subthalamic- deep brain stimulation
Objective: To present a case of levodopa induced foot dystonia that improved with 60Hz frequency subthalamic- deep brain stimulation. Background: Deep Brain Stimulation is an…Clinical outcomes of pallidal and subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in isolated cranial and cranio-cervical dystonia
Objective: To evaluate clinical outcomes of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of globus pallidus internus (GPi) or subthalamic nucleus (STN) for isolated cranial or cranio-cervical dystonia.…Botulinum neurotoxins type A versus B for cervical dystonia in adults – 2016 Cochrane movement disorders group systematic review update
Objective: To update a Cochrane review comparing botulinum neurotoxin type A (BtA) to type B (BtB) in adults with cervical dystonia (CD). Background: This is…Clinical course and treatment of 6 children with GNAO1 mutations causing a severe, life-threatening chorea
Objective: We describe the clinical course of 6 patients with de novo GNAO1 mutations with severe chorea, developmental delay and hypotonia, but the absence of…Risk factors associated with postural changes in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To quantitatively assess posture in a large cohort of patients with PD in association with demographic features, laboratory data and life style and to…Comparing quality of PD care in a comprehensive clinic to specialist care
Objective: To compare the quality of care according to the AAN quality indicators for PD through a comprehensive PD care model vs. an academic movement…Prevalence of orthostatic hypotension after a low subacute levodopa dose in patients with parkinsonism
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of orthostatic hypotension (OH) after a low subacute levodopa (LD) dose in patients with diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) or…A community organizing approach to identify and address the barriers to healthcare for XDP patients in Panay Island, Philippines
Objective: To identify (1) the barriers to healthcare for a rural, indigent population of XDP patients whose care is centered at a health center by…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.