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Unraveling gait and balance impairment in cervical dystonia: associated features, functional implications, and the effect of botulinum toxin.
[BACKGROUND] Cervical dystonia (CD) may affect not only head posture but also gait and balance. The relationship between quantitative gait abnormalities and perceived disability, the contribution of head tremor (HT) and the impact of botuli…
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Time to onset and duration of botulinum toxin efficacy in movement disorders.
[BACKGROUND] Botulinum toxin (BoNT) is a valuable treatment in movement disorders; however, time to onset and duration of efficacy may widely differ among patients. We aimed to clarify the impact of main demographic and clinical features on…
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Data-driven clustering of combined Functional Motor Disorders based on the Italian registry.
[INTRODUCTION] Functional Motor Disorders (FMDs) represent nosological entities with no clear phenotypic characterization, especially in patients with multiple (combined FMDs) motor manifestations. A data-driven approach using cluster analy…
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Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations in adult dystonia: a joint document by the Italian Society of Neurology, the Italian Academy for the Study of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, and the Italian Network on Botulinum Toxin.
The diagnostic framework and the therapeutic management of patients with adult dystonia can represent a challenge for clinical neurologists. The objective of the present paper is to delineate diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations for d…
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Botulinum toxin for Pisa syndrome: An MRI-, ultrasound- and electromyography-guided pilot study.
[INTRODUCTION] Pisa syndrome is a disabling, medication-resistant, postural abnormality that may affect 7-10% of patients with Parkinson's disease. In this study, we sought to assess the efficacy of botulinum toxin injections in Parkinson's…