Dysphagia in early stage Huntington’s disease (HD) – Pilot observations from a multimodal imaging study
Objective: To assess the central neural control of swallowing in HD patients with mild dysphagia using a multimodal imaging approach combining qualitative and quantitative swallowing…Evaluating swallowing function in patients with Huntington disease enrolled in the first-HD study
Objective: The Swallowing Disturbance Questionnaire (SDQ) was administered to patients with Huntington disease (HD) as part of a randomized, controlled study of deutetrabenazine for the…Transcranial unilateral MR guided high intensity focused ultrasound in Parkinson’s disease or essential tremor seems to be save concerning dysphagia and dysarthria
Objective: To report first results of a study monitoring speech and swallowing function after lesional functional neurosurgery for movement disorders. Background: Transcranial MR-guided high intensity…Simultaneous symptomatic onset of Parkinson’s disease and myasthenia gravis
Objective: To examine a case of acute, simultaneous presentation of Parkinson's disease (PD) and Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Background: PD is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by…Awareness and perception of gastrointestinal symptoms in Parkinson´s disease: A survey of patients and caregiving relatives
Objective: The purpose of this survey was to determine the awareness and perception of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in patients and caregiving relatives (for simplicity hereunder…Reliability of a newly developed protocol for fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing in Parkinson’s patients (PARK-FEES)
Objective: A new FEES protocol specified for dysphagia diagnosis among Parkinson's disease (PD) patients was recently developed in a prior two-phased study¹, which is now…Clinical and instrumental features of multiple system atrophy with laryngeal stridor
Objective: To evaluate clinical and instrumental different features in two case series of multiple system atrophy (MSA) patients with or without laryngeal stridor. Background: MSA…Has iCare PD started in Singapore?
Objective: To evaluate if interdisciplinary care (iCare) is present in the management of Parkinson's disease (PD) among PD Allied Health Professionals (AHP) at a centre…Swallowing in individuals with Parkinson’s disease: A study of FEES
Objective: To characterize the pattern of swallowing in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) through functional endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Background: Dysphagia is a highly…Adult onset Niemann-Pick type C: 24 month follow-up on miglustat
Objective: To present a rare case of adult onset NPC patient and pointing out varying response of her distinct symptoms on long term follow up…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.