Meanings of cervical dystonia in inglês

Primary cervical dystonia patients produced less action verbs compared to healthy controls.

Action language, however, has not been investigated in primary cervical dystonia, a hyperkinetic movement disorder.

Further, cervical dystonia can occur as a feature of segmental or generalized dystonias and cerebral palsy.

Interpretation: Pallidal neurostimulation for 3 months is more effective than sham stimulation at reducing symptoms of cervical dystonia.

However, pharmacoeconomic studies evaluating treatment and disease costs have not taken into consideration the long-term complications of cervical dystonia.

Results: Dysphagia was suspected in 36% of patients with cervical dystonia on the basis of clinical assessment.

Thirty patients with Parkinson's disease, thirty primary cervical dystonia patients and thirty healthy controls were included in the study.

The suit, which was filed in December, relates to Elan's Myobloc product and its use in the treatment of cervical dystonia.

Complications of cervical dystonia need to be taken into consideration when weighting risks and calculating costs of the disease and its treatment.

Success with this study would significantly impact the clinical care delivery for patients with cervical dystonia, as well as widening potential access to effective treatment.

Athlone-based pharmaceutical firm Elan Corp has announced that two clinical studies of Neurobloc, a drug it is developing to treat cervical dystonia, have been successful.

Method: Electrophysiological methods related to oropharyngeal swallowing were used to investigate 25 patients with cervical dystonia and 25 age matched normal volunteers.

Conclusion: Botulinum toxin type B (NeuroBloc) is safe and efficacious at 5,000 U and 10,000 U for the management of patients with cervical dystonia.

Background: Cervical dystonia is managed mainly by repeated botulinum toxin injections.

Cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis) is a focal dystonia of the cervical region.

Cervical dystonia is the most frequent form of focal dystonia.