Isolated cervical dystonia: diagnosis and classification

A Albanese, KP Bhatia, F Cardoso… - Movement …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This document presents a consensus on the diagnosis and classification of isolated cervical
dystonia (iCD) with a review of proposed terminology. The International Parkinson and …

Blepharospasm 40 years later

G Defazio, M Hallett, HA **nah, A Conte… - Movement …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Forty years ago, CD Marsden proposed that blepharospasm should be considered a form of
adult‐onset focal dystonia. In the present paper, we provide a comprehensive overview of …

The focal dystonias: current views and challenges for future research

HA **nah, A Berardelli, C Comella… - Movement …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The most common forms of dystonia are those that develop in adults and affect a relatively
isolated region of the body. Although these adult‐onset focal dystonias are most prevalent …

Meige's syndrome: History, epidemiology, clinical features, pathogenesis and treatment

S Pandey, S Sharma - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract 'Meige's syndrome'is a type of cranial dystonia characterized by blepharospasm
and oromandibular dystonia and can be associated with complex movement of lower facial …

Risk of spread in adult-onset isolated focal dystonia: a prospective international cohort study

BD Berman, CL Groth, SH Sillau… - Journal of Neurology …, 2020 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective Isolated focal dystonia can spread to muscles beyond the initially affected body
region, but risk of spread has not been evaluated in a prospective manner. Furthermore …

Supplementary motor area driving changes of structural brain network in blepharospasm

J Xu, Y Luo, K Peng, Y Guo, L Zhong, Y Liu, A Weng… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Blepharospasm is traditionally thought to be a movement disorder that results from basal
ganglia dysfunction. Recently, accumulating morphometric studies have revealed structural …

Epidemiological, clinical and genetic aspects of adult onset isolated focal dystonia in Ireland

L Williams, E McGovern, O Kimmich… - European journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adult onset idiopathic isolated focal dystonia presents with a number of
phenotypes. Reported prevalence rates vary considerably; well‐characterized cohorts are …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features and evolution of blepharospasm: A multicenter international cohort and systematic literature review

HJ Cho, G Kilic-Berkmen, JL McKay, M Hallett… - …, 2022 - frontierspartnerships.org
Objective: Blepharospasm is a type of dystonia where the diagnosis is often delayed
because its varied clinical manifestations are not well recognized. The purpose of this study …

Eyelid dysfunction in neurodegenerative, neurogenetic, and neurometabolic disease

AG Hamedani, DR Gold - Frontiers in Neurology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Eye movement abnormalities are among the earliest clinical manifestations of inherited and
acquired neurodegenerative diseases and play an integral role in their diagnosis. Eyelid …

Psychogenic movement disorders

F Morgante, MJ Edwards, AJ Espay - … : Lifelong Learning in …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Psychogenic movement disorders represent a challenging disorder for neurologists to
diagnose and treat. Recent advances have increased understanding of the neurobiological …