These task- and position-specific tremors are considered variants of ET, but in some cases, the clinical features overlap with another movement disorder called dystonia. In some patients, dystonia ...
In this gripping new memoir by New South Wales journalist and author Sonya Voumard, a rare neurological condition becomes a ...
Of these, 53 patients had isolated focal laryngeal dystonia and 53 had co-occurring dystonic tremor of voice. Eight patients reported a family history of dystonia. The safety profile of 1.5 g of ...
"But on another setting all the pain and tremors disappeared, which was absolutely amazing." Ms Pierce-Jones said she had lost her life to dystonia but the surgery showed her she could get it back.
An eight-year-old girl from Cheshire has become the first child in the world to have pioneering brain surgery aimed at easing her dystonic cerebral palsy. Dystonia is a lifelong neurological ...
These conditions include Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia and Tourette syndrome. Our DBS team performs comprehensive evaluations to determine if someone is a good candidate for DBS. We ...
As she asks how life would have been changed by an earlier encounter with a neurologist, she also details the emerging medical understanding of dystonia; linking her first tremors with the ...