Progressive Apraxia of Speech as a Presenting Symptom of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
Objective: To describe a spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) presenting with progressive apraxia of speech (AOS), a previously undescribed SCA phenotype. Background: Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2)…Apraxia of eyelid opening in patients with movement disorders
Objective: To determine the prevalence of apraxia of eyelid opening (AOELO) in patients with movement disorders evaluated at the Parkinson’s Disease Center and Movement Disorders…Regional Atrophy and Motor Speech in PSP
Objective: This study examined the association of regional atrophy on MRI and motor speech in PSP. Background: Motor speech impairment is common in PSP[1]. Although…A forgotten cause of ocular motor apraxia
Objective: To report an example of the rare association between acquired hepatocerebral degeneration (AHD) and ocular motor apraxia (OA), and discuss its relevance for topical…Alien hand syndrome in ischemic stroke: a case-report
Objective: Alien hand syndrome (AHS) is a rare movement disorder that inspires fear to patients and confuses doctors. So we describe a rare case-report. Background:…Atypical parkinsonism presenting with isolated gaze palsy: implications for prognosis
Objective: To present a case of atypical presentation of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Background: PSP is a clinical syndrome characterized by parkinsonism, supranuclear gaze palsy…Two cases of Ataxia Telangiectasia Like Disorder: phenotypic spectrum associated with MRE11 gene
Objective: In this study we show a couple of siblings with a progressive cerebellar ataxia associated with mutation in MRE11A. Our goal is to demonstrate…Praxis deficits in patients with Parkinson’s disease: A neuropsychological study
Objective: 1. To identify presence and subtypes of apraxia in patients with idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease. 2. To relate praxis deficits in IPD to clinical UPDRS,…An outlook: Palliative care for patients with Parkinsonism syndrome
Objective: The main purpose of study is to provide interventions and highlight the assessment of supportive care needs in Parkinson’s disease. Background: A clinical syndrome…Early Impairment of Chopsticks Skill Predict Atypical Parkinsonism
Objective: To evaluate the difference of chopsticks skill in early stage of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and atypical parkinsonism (AP) using a questionnaire and simple motor…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.