Although there is no overt neurodegeneration in most forms of dystonia, there are functional and microstructural brain alterations. Dystonia offers a window into the mechanisms whereby subtle ...

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 ...

While lesioning surgery is typically irreversible, DBS is reversible, as the electrode can be removed or turned off ...

But in a commentary published in Nature Reviews Neurology this week, the authors review and speculate about how artificial intelligence could improve deep brain stimulation functional outcomes for ...

The patient, a banker by profession, was not able to do even the most basic chores. But then, a minimally-invasive surgery gave him a new lease of life. Read on to find out more.

Despite being on several dystonia medications, there was only partial ... recovery time make it an accessible option for many individuals who cannot afford DBS (deep brain stimulation)." Dr. Naren ...