dystonia

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  • These side effects consisted of runaway dyskinesias and dystonia - defined as involuntary movements in the absence of oral dopaminergic therapy.

  • It is an effective anti emetic in migraine and is less likely than metoclopramide to cause sedation or acute dystonia.

  • Smaller doses led to fear and staring, whereas larger doses produced prolonged severe dystonia, especially after haloperidol.

  • There was unmistakable relief about the fact that patients are no longer plagued by the symptoms of parkinsonism, akathisia or acute dystonia.

  • Axial rigidity and cervical dystonia can present considerable resistance, but it is an essential part of the examination if there is any suggestion of restriction of the eye movements.

  • It can be present without a known cause (primary or idiopathic dystonia), or may be secondary to events such as trauma, anoxia or metabolic, toxic or pharmacologic insults.

  • The new treatment modality of botulinum toxin can make a significant impact on the quality of life of older patients with tremor, dystonia (particularly blepharospasm), and other involuntary movement.

  • Neuroleptic-induced akarhibia and dystonia triggered by alcohol.

  • The approach to treatment of dystonia is usually three-tiered, involving oral medications, botulinum toxin injections in small, safe doses and, in some cases, surgery.

  • The role of genetic factors in dystonia has been the focus of research over the last decade in a number of countries.

  • Instead, the diagnosis of dystonia rests solely on the information from the affected individual and the physical and neurological examination.

  • It is important to note that, to date, no test to confirm diagnosis of dystonia has been developed.

  • The cause of dystonia is unknown and there is not, currently, an effective cure.

  • Although dystonia is not fatal, it is a chronic disorder and prognosis is difficult to predict.

  • Therefore, correctly to diagnose dystonia, doctors must be able to recognise the physical signs and be familiar with the symptoms.

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