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  1. Physicians are usually at the forefront when the issue of driving ability is raised by Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients or their family members, even though few have been formally trained in this area.

    Authors: Onanong Jitkritsadakul and Roongroj Bhidayasiri
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:14
    Content type: Review Published on:

  3. In the absence of visual feedback, humans depend upon proprioceptive information for reaching movements and coordination. Use of sensory information in order to assist movement is impaired in patients with ear...

    Authors: Diana A. Olszewska, Conor Fearon and Tim Lynch
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:12
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  4. Embarrassment can be a considerable problem for patients with essential tremor (ET) and is a major motivator for treatment. Depression is also a common feature of ET; as many as 35 % of patients report moderat...

    Authors: Elan D. Louis, Stephanie Cosentino and Edward D. Huey
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:11
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  5. A 45–year-old woman reported automatic behaviors and communication whilst she was being treated with pramipexole. These episodes vanished after the medication was tapered and she was started on levodopa/carbid...

    Authors: Ruth H. Walker
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:9
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  6. Embouchure dystonia is an unusual focal task-specific dystonia affecting the muscles that control the flow of air into the mouthpiece of a brass or woodwind instrument. The complexity of the embouchure and the...

    Authors: Steven J Frucht
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:10
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  7. Most Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients present without known family history and without a diagnosed prodromal phase, underscoring the difficulty of employing primary (neuroprevention) and secondary (neuroprote...

    Authors: Leonard L. Sokol, Michael J. Young, Alberto J. Espay and Ronald B. Postuma
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:7
    Content type: Letter to the Editor Published on:

  8. The modulation of levodopa transport across the blood brain barrier by large neutral amino acids is well documented. Protein limitation and protein redistribution diets may improve motor fluctuations in patien...

    Authors: Tuhin Virmani, Sirinan Tazan, Pietro Mazzoni, Blair Ford and Paul E. Greene
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:8
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  9. A patient with right-side-predominant Parkinson’s disease presented visual artwork which improved in resemblance to the model which he was copying with increasing doses of levodopa. I propose that increased do...

    Authors: Ruth H. Walker
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:6
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  10. Parkinson’s disease patients are at an elevated risk of developing cognitive impairment. Although cognitive impairment is one of the strongest predictors of quality of life, dopaminergic anti-parkinsonian medi...

    Authors: Clara Warden, Jaclyn Hwang, Anisa Marshall, Michelle Fenesy and Kathleen L. Poston
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:5
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  11. This paper describes the use of real-time magnetic resonance imaging in visualizing and quantifying oral cavity motor strategies employed by 6 healthy, elite horn players and 5 horn players with embouchure dys...

    Authors: Peter W. Iltis, Jens Frahm, Dirk Voit, Arun Joseph, Erwin Schoonderwaldt and Eckart Altenmüller
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 2:15
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  14. Freezing of gait (FoG) is a debilitating feature of Parkinson’s disease and other parkinsonian disorders. This case demonstrates a variant of freezing of gait in a non-parkinsonian patient with a lesion of the...

    Authors: Marian L. Dale, Martina Mancini, Carolin Curtze, Fay B. Horak and Brett W. Fling
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:2
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  15. Various postural deformities appear during progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD), but the underlying pathophysiology of these deformities is not well understood. The angle abnormalities seen in individual pa...

    Authors: Fumihito Yoshii, Yusuke Moriya, Tomohide Ohnuki, Masafuchi Ryo and Wakoh Takahashi
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:1
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  16. Spinal-generated movement disorders (SGMDs) include spinal segmental myoclonus, propriospinal myoclonus, orthostatic tremor, secondary paroxysmal dyskinesias, stiff person syndrome and its variants, movements ...

    Authors: Pichet Termsarasab, Thananan Thammongkolchai and Steven J. Frucht
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:18
    Content type: Review Published on:

    The Publisher’s Erratum to this article has been published in Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2016 3:18

  18. Saccades are rapid eye movements designed to shift the fovea to objects of visual interest. Abnormalities of saccades offer important clues in the diagnosis of a number of movement disorders. In this review, w...

    Authors: Pichet Termsarasab, Thananan Thammongkolchai, Janet C. Rucker and Steven J. Frucht
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:14
    Content type: Review Published on:

  20. Pseudobulbar affect is a common symptom in neurodegenerative diseases and can also result from lesions in cortical, subcortical and brainstem regions. In Parkinson’s disease (PD), pseudobulbar affect (PBA) can...

    Authors: P. K. Chattha, P. E. Greene and Ritesh A. Ramdhani
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:13
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  22. Dystonia is a hyperkinetic movement disorder related to dysfunction of inhibitory basal ganglia and cortical circuits. GABA is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. Quinolones ca...

    Authors: Karlo J Lizarraga, Maria R Lopez and Carlos Singer
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:10
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  23. Sleep disturbances are among the most common non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD), greatly interfering with daily activities and diminishing life quality. Pharmacological treatments have not been sat...

    Authors: Giuseppe Frazzitta, Roberto Maestri, Davide Ferrazzoli, Giulio Riboldazzi, Rossana Bera, Cecilia Fontanesi, Roger P Rossi, Gianni Pezzoli and Maria F Ghilardi
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:11
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  24. Arrhythmokinesis, the variability in repetitive movements, is a fundamental feature of Parkinson’s disease (PD). We hypothesized that unimanual repetitive alternating finger tapping (AFT) would reveal more arr...

    Authors: Megan H Trager, Anca Velisar, Mandy Miller Koop, Lauren Shreve, Emma Quinn and Helen Bronte-Stewart
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:8
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  25. Dopamine agonists (DAs) are a first-line therapy for moderate-to-severe restless legs syndrome (RLS), but these treatments may lead to complications, such as augmentation and impulse control disorders, requiri...

    Authors: William G Ondo, Neal Hermanowicz, Diego García Borreguero, Mark J Jaros, Richard Kim and Gwendoline Shang
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:9
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  26. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative syndrome of the basal ganglia (BG) believed to disrupt cortical-subcortical pathways critical to motor, cognitive and expressive language function. Recent studie...

    Authors: Charles Ellis, Yolanda F Holt and Thomas West
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:5
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  28. Differentiating movement disorders is critical for appropriate treatment, prognosis, and for clinical trials. In clinical trials this is especially important as effects can be diluted by inclusion of inappropr...

    Authors: Elizabeth L Stegemöller, Jennifer Uzochukwu, Mark D Tillman, Nikolaus R McFarland, SH Subramony, Michael S Okun and Chris J Hass
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:6
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  30. Cortical tremor (CT) is a form of cortical reflex myoclonus that can mimic essential tremor (ET). Clinical features that are helpful in distinguishing CT from ET are the irregular and jerky appearance of the m...

    Authors: Pichet Termsarasab and Steven J Frucht
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:7
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  31. Sydenham’s chorea is often regarded as a relatively benign and self-limiting condition. Treatment is typically symptomatic, although occasionally immunomodulatory therapies are required in severe forms. Here w...

    Authors: Marcelo Miranda, Ruth H Walker, David Saez and Victoria Renner
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:2
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  32. We hypothesized that the integrity of white matter might be related to the severity of freezing of gait in age-related white matter changes.

    Authors: Kazumi Iseki, Hidenao Fukuyama, Naoya Oishi, Hidekazu Tomimoto, Yoshinobu Otsuka, Manabu Nankaku, David Benninger, Mark Hallett and Takashi Hanakawa
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2015 2:1
    Content type: Research Published on:

  33. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is associated with cognitive and psychiatric disturbances including depression, anxiety, psychotic symptoms and sleep disturbances. These psychiatric manifestations have a negative imp...

    Authors: Dawit Kibru Worku, Yared Mamushet Yifru, Douglas G Postels and Fikre Enquselassie Gashe
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2014 1:10
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  34. L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L2HGA) is a neurometabolic disorder characterized by macrocephaly, seizures, progressive mental retardation, pyramidal signs, ataxia and tremor. Dystonia is an under-recognized fe...

    Authors: Pichet Termsarasab and Steven J Frucht
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2014 1:9
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  35. Task specific tremors in musicians have been mainly described as primary bowing tremor in string instrumentalists in relatively small sample sizes. Our aim was to describe epidemiology, risk factors, phenomeno...

    Authors: André Lee, Shinichi Furuya and Eckart Altenmüller
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2014 1:5
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  36. To determine if testosterone levels are influenced by dopaminergic therapy in Parkinson disease (PD) patients. Testosterone level has been reported to be low in patients with PD and other neurodegenerative dis...

    Authors: Michael S Okun, Samuel S Wu, Dana Jennings, Kenneth Marek, Ramon L Rodriguez and Hubert H Fernandez
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2014 1:8
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  37. To provide a systematic description of component movements of upper facial chorea in Huntington disease, consecutive videos of 25 active patients with confirmed diagnosis were scored on eye opening, eye closin...

    Authors: Robert Fekete and Joseph Jankovic
    Citation: Journal of Clinical Movement Disorders 2014 1:7
    Content type: Letter to the Editor Published on:

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