Bilateral pallidal deep-brain neurostimulation (DBS) has been shown to improve motor symptoms and overall quality of life in patients with severe primary generalized dystonia, but the long-term ...
June 25, 2008 (Chicago, Illinois) — Twenty-six patients with genetically confirmed DYT1 dystonia had improvement in their motor signs with pallidal deep-brain stimulation (DBS) for at least 3 years ...
Children and adolescents who received deep brain stimulation for generalized dystonia maintained significant symptom relief for up to eight years, according to a study presented today at the 12th ...
Two patients freed from severe to disabling effects of dystonia through deep brain stimulation therapy continued to have symptom relief for months after their devices accidentally were fully or partly ...
February 12, 2008 — Researchers have described a novel, autosomal recessive young-onset dystonia parkinsonism syndrome in 2 Brazilian families, as well as the genetic mutation that appears to underlie ...
Recent discoveries made by researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin may prove vital in improving the treatment of dystonia, a neurological movement disorder. Published in PNAS*, their ...
Children and adolescents who received deep brain stimulation for generalized dystonia maintained significant symptom relief for up to eight years, according to a study. The results reinforce the ...
Addex Therapeutics / Addex Dipraglurant Normalizes Striatal Cholinergic Dysfunction in a Validated Preclinical Model of Primary Generalized Torsion Dystonia 1 (DYT1). Processed and transmitted by ...
Joaquin Farias has spent the past two decades trying to understand dystonia, a confounding and sometimes debilitating syndrome believed to be the third-most-common neurological movement disorder, ...
Dystonia is characterized by twisting postures, tremor, and pain resulting from sustained muscle contractions. Idiopathic dystonia, in which dystonia is the only neurologic symptom, follows a very ...
Dystonia is a neurologic movement disorder characterized by involuntary, sustained, patterned, repetitive muscle contractions, usually of opposing muscles. These contractions, which typically affect ...
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