I cannot listen to myself on TV.” Spasmodic dysphonia affects up to 50,000 people in North America, and is a subset of ...

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

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.

kcl.ac.uk or Dr Jean-Pierre Lin, Complex Motor Disorder Service, Evelina Children's Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; Jean-Pierre.lin{at}gstt.nhs.uk Background The ...

Spasmodic dysphonia is considered a task-specific type of dystonia, which means it affects regular speech. It’s less likely ...

Spasmodic dysphonia is a rare neurological disorder that causes involuntary spasms in the vocal cords, making speech strained ...

Dystonia is a common disorder of movement and tone, characterised by sustained or intermittent muscle contractions causing abnormal movements, postures or both. Children and young people with dystonia ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., known to the world as RFK Jr. for short, suffers from "spasmodic dysphonia, a specific form of an ...

Spasmodic dysphonia (SD), sometimes referred to as laryngeal dystonia, is a rare neurological condition impacting the voice ...