Seminar on choreas

F Cardoso, K Seppi, KJ Mair, GK Wenning… - The Lancet …, 2006 - thelancet.com
Chorea is one of the major types of involuntary movement disorders originating from
dysfunctional neuronal networks interconnecting the basal ganglia and frontal cortical motor …

Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration

J Ferrara, J Jankovic - Journal of neurology, 2009 - Springer
Cirrhosis and its co-morbidities may cause a variety of neurological complications, the most
common being bouts of toxic metabolic encephalopathy. A proportion of patients with …

Long-term survival, nutritional autonomy, and quality of life after intestinal and multivisceral transplantation

KM Abu-Elmagd, B Kosmach-Park, G Costa… - Annals of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess long-term survival, graft function, and health-related quality of life
(QOL) after visceral transplantation. Background: Despite continual improvement in early …

Chronic parkinsonism associated with cirrhosis: a distinct subset of acquired hepatocerebral degeneration

PR Burkhard, J Delavelle, R Du Pasquier… - Archives of …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Context The clinical, neuroradiological, and biological characteristics of the so-called
acquired hepatocerebral degeneration have not yet been fully determined and its frequency …

Manganese-induced Parkinsonism associated with methcathinone (Ephedrone) abuse

RMA de Bie, RM Gladstone, AP Strafella… - Archives of …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background Manganese intoxication may lead to a levodopa-resistant, akinetic-rigid
syndrome. A new form of presumed manganese poisoning has been reported in drug …

Retrospective evaluation of the dose of Dysport and BOTOX in the management of cervical dystonia and blepharospasm: the REAL DOSE study

A Marchetti, R Magar, L Findley… - … : Official Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the real‐world dose utilization of Dysport and
BOTOX for cervical dystonia and blepharospasm. Six investigational sites (five countries) …

Disorders of heavy metals

F Woimant, JM Trocello - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2014 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and trace elements play an important role in relation to the physiology and
pathology of the nervous system. Neurologic diseases related to disorders of metabolism of …

Cirrhosis-related Parkinsonism: prevalence, mechanisms and response to treatments

AB Tryc, A Goldbecker, G Berding, S Rümke… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Extrapyramidal and cerebellar symptoms belong to the most prominent
features of episodic hepatic encephalopathy, and usually decrease upon ammonia-lowering …

Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration: clinical characteristics and MRI findings

R Fernández‐Rodriguez, A Contreras… - European journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To determine the prevalence of acquired hepatocerebral degeneration (AHD), its
clinical and neuroimaging characteristics and response to treatments. Background: Acquired …

Recent updates on acquired hepatocerebral degeneration

HW Shin, HK Park - Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration (AHD) refers to a chronic neurological
syndrome in patients with advanced hepatobiliary diseases. This comprehensive review …