It is known as a focal dystonia, a neurological movement disorder that affects one specific part of the body. Writer’s cramp, where there are spasms in the hands or fingers, or persistent eye ...

Dystonia, a movement disorder that features involuntary contractions of the muscles often leading to functional impairment, has many forms. Focal dystonia is localized to a single body part and ...

People with laryngeal dystonia (LD), a condition that makes the voice sound strained and hoarse, might benefit from a drug already used to treat a sleep disorder, researchers say. Some volunteers ...

Baylor Medicine sits at the forefront in the medical and surgical treatment of essential tremor, Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, obsessive compulsive disorder, and Tourette syndrome using deep brain ...

The program is dedicated to training young neurologists to become experts in the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease, atypical parkinsonism, a broad spectrum of hyperkinetic and other ...

It is known to bring relief to advanced-stage symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease, dystonia, epilepsy (adult onset), essential tremor, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). “Neurological ...

Dr. Greg Vigna Study finds 8.7% of cerebral palsy patients also diagnosed with autism, suggesting shared risk factors; MRI and diffusion ...