Current And Future Medical Treatment In Primary Dystonia

Current and future medical treatment in primary dystonia

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There is no cure for primary dystonia, partly also because its pathophysiology is still incompletely understood. Therefore, treatment is only symptomatic, aimed at decreasing the involuntary movements, correcting the abnormal posture, …

Current and future medical treatment in primary …

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psychosocial wellbeing. The medical therapeutic armamentarium used in practice is quite extensive, but for many of these interventions formal proof of efficacy is lacking. …

Current and future medical treatment in primary dystonia

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Dystonia is a hyperkinetic movement disorder, characterized by involuntary and sustained contractions of opposing muscles causing twisting movements and abnormal postures. It …

Update on current and emerging therapies for dystonia

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Certain genetic conditions are amenable to specific therapies and future gene-targeted therapies could benefit selected dystonia patients. Keywords: botulinum toxin; deep …

Dystonia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dystonia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350484

Medical treatment of dystonia | Journal of …

https://clinicalmovementdisorders.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40734-016-0047-6

Therapeutic strategies in dystonia have evolved considerably in the past few decades. Three major treatment modalities include oral medications, botulinum …

Current and future medical treatment in primary dystonia.

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Current and future medical treatment in primary dystonia

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A further understanding of the pathophysiology of dystonia is needed as a first step to design and test new therapies that are targeted at the underlying biologic and …

Current and future medical treatment in primary dystonia

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Current and future medical treatment in primary dystonia Authors: Cathérine C.S. Delnooz Bart P.C. van de Warrenburg Abstract Dystonia is a hyperkinetic …

Paramedical treatment in primary dystonia: a systematic …

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Dystonia is a disabling movement disorder with a significant impact on quality of life. The current therapeutic armamentarium includes various drugs, botulinum toxin …