Blepharospasm – a network disorder
Objective: We present a case with apraxia of eyelid opening, orbicularis oculi spasms, increased blinking, which falls within the new paradigm that defines blepharospasm, that…DystoniaNet: Neural Biomarker-Based Platform for Dystonia Diagnosis using Deep Learning
Objective: Development and validation of a deep learning algorithmic platform for the identification of a microstructural biomarker for objective, accurate, and rapid diagnosis of dystonia.…Automated analysis of neck muscle ultrasound can distinguish cervical dystonia from healthy controls
Objective: Identify patterns of changes in neck muscle configuration in cervical dystonia using automated analysis of ultrasound data. Background: Ultrasound is a promising tool in…Role of clinical neuroimaging in X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism
Objective: To determine the inter- and intra-rater reliability of brain imaging in X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP). Background: XDP is a neurodegenerative movement disorder presenting with adult-onset…Network localization of cervical dystonia based on causal brain lesions
Objective: To identify brain regions underlying cervical dystonia Background: Cervical dystonia is a neurological disorder characterized by sustained, involuntary movements of the head and neck.…Stop Signal Reaction Time (SSRT) in Dystonia and its Correction after Botulinum Toxin Treatment
Objective: • To compare Stop Signal Reaction Time (SSRT) among patients with Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders and Healthy participants. • To explore the effect of Botulinum…Segmentation of neck muscles using ultrasound in cervical dystonia
Objective: Identify neck muscle boundaries using real-time ultrasound in cervical dystonia and relate imaging data to neck muscle structure and function. Background: Identification of individual…Neuropathology of dopa-responsive dystonia due to Tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency
Objective: To describe detailed neuropathology findings from an autopsy case of dopa-responsive dystonia (DRD) with genetically confirmed tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency (THD). Background: DRD comprises a…Correlation Between Time Course, Level of Impact of Illness, Functionality, and Postural Measures of Patients with Cervical Dystonia.
Objective: To correlate the evolution over time, level of impact of illness, functionality and posture of head and trunk in the coronal plane of patients…Prevelance,clinical pathology and Treatment of Dystonia in Pakistani Population
Objective: Evaluate the gender,mean age,clinical spectrum and non–motor symptoms of the disease in Pakistan,a developing country of South East Asia. Background: Dystonia,a neurological syndrome,is characterized…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.