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Cervical Dystonia

Known as: cervical dystonias, dystonia cervical 
A common form of DYSTONIA due to involuntary sustained or spasmodic, repetitive muscle contractions in the neck region. According to the position of… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Accurate targeting of botulinum toxin injections: how to and why.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Treatment of cervical dystonia with botulinum toxins
Botulinum toxin (BoNT) treatment has been used extensively for the treatment of cervical dystonia. In most studies, there is… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Functional Stereotactic Surgery for Treatment of Cervical Dystonia: Review of the Experience from the Lesional Era
Background: Functional stereotactic neurosurgery has been rediscovered as a powerful tool to treat various manifestations of… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Noncosmetic uses of botulinum toxin.
2004
2004
Cervical dystonia following peripheral trauma
Abstract.Post-traumatic cervical dystonia as a diagnostic entity remains a subject of debate. Patients with cervical dystonia (CD… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Idiopathic cervical dystonia: an overview.
Idiopathic cervical dystonia (CD) is the most common of the adult-onset focal dystonias. It manifests as involuntary muscle… 
2000
2000
A Yorkshire family with adult‐onset cranio‐cervical primary torsion dystonia
Although a family history is described in approximately 20% of patients, large families with adult‐onset cranio‐cervical primary… 
2000
2000
Focal shoulder‐elevation dystonia
We describe 13 cases of isolated focal dystonia of the shoulder with dystonic elevation but without clinically obvious cervical… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Benefit of bilateral pallidotomy in the treatment of generalized dystonia. Case report.
This 29-year-old man with cerebral palsy complicated by generalized dystonia was treated by simultaneous bilateral posteroventral… 
1991
1991
Electromyographic guidance of botulinum toxin treatment in cervical dystonia.
We report the results of electromyographic (EMG) guidance in the treatment of cervical dystonia with botulinum toxin. Eight-four… 
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