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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, a voice disorder caused by a malfunction in the brain. Here’s what to know.
Joanne Day suffers from dystonia, a rare medical condition. Sept. 29, 2011— -- Joanne Day is the United Kingdom's "flamingo lady" no more. Day has a rare condition called dystonia that caused her ...
(WTNH) — There are an estimated 300,000 Americans who have been diagnosed with dystonia, and yet, not many people say they’ve heard about it. Dystonia is a movement disorder that causes the muscles to ...
Researchers have led a clinical trial of a drug that mimics the effects of alcohol in more than 100 patients with laryngeal dystonia, a neurological condition that causes involuntary muscle spasms in ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have been awarded a $308,000 grant from the Department of Defense to study treatments for dystonia, the university ...
Parkinson’s disease and dystonia are both movement disorders that affect the nervous system, and while they may seem similar ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Isolated dystonia is a neurological disorder of heterogeneous pathophysiology, which causes involuntary muscle contractions leading to ...
A recent grant award in the Department of Neurology serves to help investigators analyze how a group of brain cells may be responsible for changes to neural circuits that lead to the movement disorder ...