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Parkinsonism Relat. Disord.      

Does acute peripheral trauma contribute to idiopathic adult-onset dystonia?

Defazio G, Fabbrini G, Erro R, Albanese A, Barone P, Zibetti M, Esposito M, Pellicciari R, Avanzino L, Bono F, Eleopra R, Bertolasi L, Altavista MC, Cotelli MS, Ceravolo R, Scaglione C, Bentivoglio AR, Cossu G, Coletti Moja M, Girlanda P, Misceo S, Pisani A, Mascia MM, Ercoli T, Tinazzi M, Maderna L, Minafra B, Magistrelli L, Romano M, Aguggia M, Tambasco N, Castagna A, Cassano D, Berardelli A

Acute peripheral trauma is a controversial risk factor for idiopathic dystonia. ... Read More

Source: PubMed
BMC Neurol      

Protocol of a randomized open label multicentre trial comparing continuous intrajejunal levodopa infusion with deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease - the INfusion VErsus STimulation (INVEST) study.

van Poppelen D, Sisodia V, de Haan RJ, Dijkgraaf MGW, Schuurman PR, Geurtsen GJ, Berk AEM, de Bie RMA, Dijk JM

Both Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Continuous intrajejunal Levodopa Infusion (CLI) are effective therapies for the treatment of Parkinson's disease ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)      

Subcortical Myoclonus and Associated Dystonia in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.

Van Iseghem V, McGovern E, Apartis E, Keren B, Vidailhet M, Roze E, Degos B

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Source: PubMed
Front Neurol      

Reduced Global-Brain Functional Connectivity and Its Relationship With Symptomatic Severity in Cervical Dystonia.

Pan P, Wei S, Ou Y, Jiang W, Li W, Lei Y, Liu F, Guo W, Luo S

Background: Altered functional connectivity (FC) is related to pathophysiology of patients with cervical dystonia (CD). However, inconsistent results ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Front Hum Neurosci      

Imaging the Centromedian Thalamic Nucleus Using Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping.

Li J, Li Y, Gutierrez L, Xu W, Wu Y, Liu C, Li D, Sun B, Zhang C, Wei H

The centromedian (CM) nucleus is an intralaminar thalamic nucleus that is considered as a potentially effective target of deep brain stimulation (DBS) ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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