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Decoding Dystonia in Autoimmune Disorders: A Scoping Review.
Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)
December 2024
Department of Neurology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Karnataka 560029, India.
Background: Dystonia is a common hyperkinetic movement disorder observed in various genetic, infective, drug-induced, and autoimmune disorders. Autoimmune disorders can present with isolated or combined acute or subacute dystonia. The pattern and approach to dystonia in autoimmune disorders are poorly described and have never been established in a structured manner.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnilateral hemichorea and hemiballismus in a woman in her late 70s.
BMJ Case Rep
October 2024
Neurology, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK.
Chorea is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterised by involuntary, brief, random and irregular contractions. Acquired chorea can present acutely or subacutely and may be asymmetrical or unilateral. A detailed history and examination are crucial to identify triggering factors and underlying cause.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCrossed-reflex in antiphospholipid chorea.
Neurol Sci
September 2024
Department of Neurology, Hospital de La Santa Creu I Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
Chorea is a hyperkinetic movement disorder associated with various underlyingconditions, including autoimmune diseases such as antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). APS can manifest with a wide range of neurological symptoms, including chorea. We present a case of a 77-year-old man with subacute generalized chorea secondary to primary APS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHyperkinetic and Hypokinetic Movement Disorders in SSPE: A Systematic Review of Case Reports and Case Series.
Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)
May 2024
Department of Neurology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India.
Background: Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE) typically presents with periodic myoclonus; however, a spectrum of movement disorders including dystonia, chorea, tremor, and parkinsonism have also been described. This review aims to evaluate the array of movement disorders in SSPE, correlating them with neuroimaging findings, disease stages, and patient outcomes.
Methods: A comprehensive review of published case reports and case series was conducted on patients with SSPE exhibiting movement disorders other than periodic myoclonus.
Movement Disorders in Patients with Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: A Systematic Review.
Mov Disord Clin Pract
July 2024
Department of Neurology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, India.
Background: Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a complication of measles, occurring after a latency of 4-10 years. It continues to occur in developing countries although resurgence is being reported from developed countries. Characteristic features include progressive neuropsychiatric issues, myoclonus, seizures, movement disorders and visual impairment.
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