An eight-year-old girl from Cheshire has become the first child in the world to have pioneering brain surgery aimed at easing ...

The patient's medical history indicated that she had been diagnosed with drug-resistant epilepsy more than 40 years before, ...

In some patients, dystonia produces rhythmical movements resembling essential tremor, but in contrast to essential tremor, dystonic tremor is more irregular and is more influenced by the position of ...

Between 1973 and 1987, it was still considered an ego-dystonic sexual orientation, or a sexual orientation disturbance. In both instances, according to the DSM, being gay or lesbian was a ...

Slow, twisting, uncontrolled movements in the trunk and extremities are differentiating characteristics of dystonic CP, which results from malformation, insult, or injury to the extrapyrimidal ...

However, that’s only one side of the coin; “Overtime addictions become ego-dystonic because of the impact they have on our ...

History of tardive dyskinesia (TD) or a dystonic reaction to metoclopramide. When stimulation of GI motility may be dangerous (eg, obstruction, perforation, or hemorrhage). Pheochromocytoma or ...

The American Psychogical Association’s reference tome classified people as “ego-dystonic” whose sexual-orientation ran counter to their idealized sexual identity (read: society’s idealized ...

The surgeon attributed this to a dystonic reaction from promethazine, administered a dose of IV diphenhydrAMINE, and admitted the child to a medical-surgical unit. During the next few hours ...

An eight-year-old girl from Cheshire has become the first child in the world to have pioneering brain surgery aimed at easing her dystonic cerebral palsy. Dystonia is a lifelong neurological ...