DYTI dystonia (DYT1-D, early-onset torsion dystonia) is caused by a GAG deletion in the DYTI gene. Here we report a girl with child-onset familial DYT1-D showing localized arm involvement. The patient...
PURPOSE: To report a case of refractory dystonia under propofol anaesthesia in a patient with Torticollis-Dystonia disorder. CLINICAL FEATURES: A 38-yr-old man presented for an MRI scan for investigat...
A 21/2-month-old girl presented with feeding difficulties of 8 weeks' duration. She cried, vomited, arched, and became rigid during every feeding. She was suspected of having gastroesophageal reflux d...
Pathological findings in dystonia have been unclear. X-linked recessive dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP, DYT3), endemic in the Panay island, the Philippines, is characterized by the clinical onset with dys...
Focal task-specific dystonia (FTSD) is an unusual disorder of motor control, which typically affects the hand but may also involve the face, jaw, and tongue. We report 89 musicians with dystonia of th...
Decreased neuronal activity and altered firing patterns in the globus pallidus have been commonly observed in primary dystonia. Intraoperative neuronal recording in a patient with off-period dystonia ...