Low Intensity Cycling Combined with Blood Flow Restriction as a Feasible Strategy for Improving Motor Function in Parkinson’s Disease- A Single Case Study
Objective: Blood flow restriction (BFR) combined with low intensity cycling training can be a better alternative to high cadence cycling to improve functional performance and…Treatment with Botulinum Toxin for Refractory Fever caused by Severe Spasticity
Objective: Present a series of cases of patients with refractory fever associated to spasticity secondary to a brain or spinal cord injury who developed refractory…Brain activity underpinning visual cues for gait impairment in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To examine brain activity when walking with and without visual cues in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: Gait impairments and Freezing of Gait (FOG) in…The impact of anxiety on social functioning in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To identify factors associated with social functioning in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: PD frequently impedes activities of daily living including social functioning [1,2]. Impairments…POLR3A Leukodystrophy presenting with levodopa responsive parkinsonism
Objective: This is a case of a 51-year-old lady with POLR3A related leukodystrophy and secondary dopa responsive parkinsonism. Background: Neurologic symptoms began 15 years ago…Measure of Social Relation in Huntington’s Disease: The Relationship Self-Questionnaire (RSQ)
Objective: Development and validation of the Relationship Self-Questionnaire (RSQ), specific to Huntington’s disease (HD), which aims tomeasurepatients self-perceived quality of their relationships (RS). Background: In…Lack of sensitivity of full-depth upper gastrointestinal specimens as a prodromal biomarker for synucleinopathy in idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder
Objective: To examine the phosphorylated alpha-synuclein (pAS) immunohistochemistry of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract tissue as a “prodromal” pathologic biomarker for synucleinopathy in idiopathic rapid…Intraparenchymal Cyst Formation and Spontaneous Regression following Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
Objective: To present a case that highlights the recognition of a rare complication following deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery and its management. Background: Deep brain…Effects of deep brain stimulation on quality of life and cognition in patients with drug-resistant Tourette syndrome
Objective: To evaluate possible influence of DBS on quality of life and cognition in a small group of patients with drug-resistant Tourette syndrome (TS). Background:…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.