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"Apraxia of eyelid opening" induced by levodopa therapy and apomorphine in atypical parkinsonism (possible progressive supranuclear palsy): a case report

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A comparative study of primary and secondary hemifacial spasm

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A family study on primary blepharospasm

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A new scale for prognostication in Parkinson disease: Of animals and men.

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Abnormal processing of the nociceptive input in Parkinson's disease: a study with CO2 laser evoked potentials

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Action tremor in Parkinson's disease: frequency and relationship to motor and non-motor signs

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

Agreement among neurologists on the clinical diagnosis of dystonia at different body sites

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Anti-basal ganglia antibodies and Tourette's syndrome: a voxel-based morphometry and diffusion tensor imaging study in an adult population

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Assessing and treating pain in movement disorders, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, severe acquired brain injury, disorders of consciousness, dementia, oncology and neuroinfectivology. Evidence and recommendations from the Italian Consensus Conference

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Assessing the role of DRD5 and DYT1 in two different case-control series with primary blepharospasm.

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Assessment of voice and speech symptoms in early Parkinson's disease by the Robertson dysarthria profile

scientific article published on 28 November 2015

Blepharospasm 40 years later

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Botulinum A toxin for the so-called apraxia of lid opening

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Camptocormia in Parkinson disease: an epidemiological and clinical study

scientific article published on 17 October 2008

Caregiver burden and its related factors in advanced Parkinson's disease: data from the PREDICT study.

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Chronic coffee consumption and striatal DAT-SPECT findings in Parkinson's disease

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Correlation between cognitive impairment and plasma levels of clusterin/ApoJ in Parkinson disease patients not affected by dementia

scientific article published in July 2013

Correlation between cortical plasticity, motor learning and BDNF genotype in healthy subjects.

scientific article published on 3 May 2011

Cortical excitability is abnormal in patients with the "fixed dystonia" syndrome

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Cortical gray matter changes in primary blepharospasm: a voxel-based morphometry study

scientific article published on 29 June 2011

Cranial movement disorders: clinical features, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis and treatment

scientific article published on February 2009

Defective temporal processing of sensory stimuli in DYT1 mutation carriers: a new endophenotype of dystonia?

scientific article published on 14 November 2006

Defining the epsilon-sarcoglycan (SGCE) gene phenotypic signature in myoclonus-dystonia: a reappraisal of genetic testing criteria

scientific article published on 15 May 2013

Development and validation of a clinical guideline for diagnosing blepharospasm

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Development and validation of a clinical scale for rating the severity of blepharospasm

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Diagnostic delay in adult-onset dystonia: data from an Italian movement disorder center

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Diffusion tensor imaging in patients with primary cervical dystonia and in patients with blepharospasm

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Do primary adult-onset focal dystonias share aetiological factors?

scientific article published on 22 January 2007

Dopaminomimetic action of diphenylhydantoin in rat striatum: effect on homovanillic acid and cyclic AMP levels

scientific article published on January 1985

Dyskinesias and motor symptoms onset in Parkinson disease.

scholarly article by Anna Latorre et al published 2014 in Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Endocytosis of horseradish peroxidase by brain microvascular and umbilical vein endothelial cells in culture: an ultrastructural and morphometric study

scientific article published in January 1997

Epidemiology of primary blepharospasm.

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Epidemiology of primary dystonia

scientific article published in November 2004

Erratum: Midbrain SERT in degenerative parkinsonisms: A 123I-FP-CIT SPECT study

scholarly article published in Movement Disorders

Facial bradykinesia

scientific article published on 12 December 2012

Familial blepharospasm is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait and relates to a novel unassigned gene.

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Fatigue in Parkinson's disease

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Frequency of apraxia of eyelid opening in the general population and in patients with extrapyramidal disorders

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Genome-wide association study in musician's dystonia: a risk variant at the arylsulfatase G locus?

scientific article published on 26 December 2013

Head trauma in primary cranial dystonias: a multicentre case-control study

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Holmes' tremor associated to HSV-1 cerebral pedunculitis: a case report

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How pain arises in Parkinson's disease?

scientific article published on 07 October 2013

Hyperalgesia and laser evoked potentials alterations in hemiparkinson: evidence for an abnormal nociceptive processing

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Hyperhomocysteinemia in levodopa-treated patients with Parkinson's disease dementia

scientific article published in May 2009

ICAM 1 expression and fluid phase endocytosis of cultured brain microvascular endothelial cells following exposure to interferon β-1a and TNFα ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1998

Impaired cognitive functions in adult-onset primary cranial cervical dystonia

scientific article published on 17 October 2013

In vitro modulation of adhesion molecules, adhesion phenomena, and fluid phase endocytosis on human umbilical vein endothelial cells and brain-derived microvascular endothelium by IFN-beta 1a.

scientific article published in May 2001

Influence of age on the association between primary hemifacial spasm and arterial hypertension

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Influence of coffee drinking and cigarette smoking on the risk of primary late onset blepharospasm: evidence from a multicentre case control study

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Is increased blinking a form of blepharospasm?

scientific article published on June 2013

Is tremor in dystonia a phenotypic feature of dystonia?

scientific article published on 06 February 2015

Isolated so-called apraxia of eyelid opening: report of 10 cases and a review of the literature

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Midbrain SERT in degenerative parkinsonisms: a 123I-FP-CIT SPECT study

scientific article published on September 2010

Muscular pain in Parkinson's disease and nociceptive processing assessed with CO2 laser-evoked potentials

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Neurological research in Italy in 2003 and 2004.

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No association between essential tremor and migraine: a case-control study

scientific article published on 10 March 2010

Nociceptive pathway function is normal in cervical dystonia: a study using laser-evoked potentials

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Novel Italian family supports clinical and genetic heterogeneity of primary adult-onset torsion dystonia

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Pain and motor complications in Parkinson's disease

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Pain as a Nonmotor Symptom of Parkinson Disease

scholarly article by Giovanni Defazio et al published 1 September 2008 in Archives of Neurology

Pain in Parkinson's disease: facts and uncertainties

scholarly article by Angelo Antonini et al published July 2018 in European Journal of Neurology

Pain in focal dystonias - A focused review to address an important component of the disease

Pathophysiology of somatosensory abnormalities in Parkinson disease

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Personality disorders and somatization in functional and organic movement disorders

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Pisa syndrome in Parkinson disease: An observational multicenter Italian study

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Planning genetic studies on primary adult-onset dystonia: sample size estimates based on examination of first-degree relatives

scientific article published on 31 October 2006

Plasma homocysteine levels in L-dopa-treated Parkinson's disease patients with cognitive dysfunctions

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Possible risk factors for primary adult onset dystonia: a case-control investigation by the Italian Movement Disorders Study Group ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Post-streptococcal 'complex' movement disorders: unusual concurrence of psychogenic and organic symptoms

scientific article published on 6 November 2009

Prevalence of primary blepharospasm in a community of Puglia region, Southern Italy

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Primary blepharospasm: diagnosis and management

scientific article published on January 2004

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in primary blepharospasm

scientific article published in September 1998

Psychiatric disorders in patients with essential tremor

scientific article published on 31 May 2012

Quality of life in patients with craniocervical dystonia: Italian validation of the "Cervical Dystonia Impact Profile (CDIP-58)" and the "Craniocervical Dystonia Questionnaire (CDQ-24)".

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Quality of sleep in primary focal dystonia: a case-control study

scientific article published on 18 December 2009

Rate of MMSE score change in Alzheimer's disease: influence of education and vascular risk factors

scientific article published on 25 November 2008

Relationship between pain and motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease.

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

Reliability among neurologists in the severity assessment of blepharospasm and oromandibular dystonia: a multicenter study

scientific article published in November 1994

Rest tremor in Parkinson's disease: Body distribution and time of appearance

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Rest tremor in idiopathic adult-onset dystonia

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Role of dopaminergic neurotransmission in pathophysiology of action tremor in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on September 2015

Role of the dopamine D5 receptor (DRD5) as a susceptibility gene for cervical dystonia

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Screening study of TUBB4A in isolated dystonia

scientific article published on 10 June 2017

Serum IgG to brain microvascular endothelial cells in multiple sclerosis

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Smoking and age-at-onset of both motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease

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Smoking in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: preliminary striatal DaT-SPECT findings

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Soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in serum and cerebrospinal fluid of clinically active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: correlation with Gd-DTPA magnetic resonance imaging-enhancement and cerebrospinal fluid findings

scientific article published in December 1996

Spontaneous pain, pain threshold, and pain tolerance in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 17 November 2010

Spread of dystonia in patients with idiopathic adult-onset laryngeal dystonia

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Temporal discrimination in patients with dystonia and tremor and patients with essential tremor

scientific article published on 12 December 2012

Temporal expectation in focal hand dystonia.

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The Conundrum of Dystonia in Essential Tremor Patients: How does One Classify these Cases?

scientific article published in 2022

The Italian Dystonia Registry: rationale, design and preliminary findings.

scientific article published on 18 February 2017

The TOR1A polymorphism rs1182 and the risk of spread in primary blepharospasm

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The anatomical basis of upper limb dystonia: lesson from secondary cases

scientific article published on 12 May 2016

The epidemiology of pain in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 04 December 2012

The focal dystonias: current views and challenges for future research

scientific article published on June 2013

The phenomenology of the geste antagoniste in primary blepharospasm and cervical dystonia

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Tremor in primary adult-onset dystonia: prevalence and associated clinical features

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Validity of family history data on primary adult-onset dystonia

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