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Polypharmacy and cognition disorders in aged

How can neurophysiological studies help with movement disorders characterization in clinical practice? A review

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (8), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Neurophysiological studies are ancillary tools to better understand the features and nature of movement disorders. Electromyography (EMG), together with electroencephalography (EEG) and accelerometer, can be used to evaluate a hypo and hyperkinetic spectrum of movements. Specific t...

Trastorno paroxístico no epiléptico en paciente referido por sospecha de epilepsia

Los Trastornos Paroxísticos No Epilépticos (TPNE), son diagnóstico diferencial de crisis epilépticas. En Chile no existen reportes de frecuencia. OBJETIVO: Determinar frecuencia de TPNE en pacientes derivados por sospecha de epilepsia a Unidad de Electroencefalografía, Hospital Roberto del Río. MET...

Validação do protocolo de avaliação miofuncional orofacial MBGR para adultos com disfunção temporomandibular com deslocamento de disco com redução

CoDAS; 32 (4), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo Este estudo visou validar o Protocolo de Avaliação Miofuncional Orofacial MBGR para adultos com DTM. Método Participaram 30 adultos, sendo 15 com DTM (deslocamento de disco com redução segundo o Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders) e 15 Controles. O process...

The Brazillian version of the hand mobility in scleroderma (HAMIS) test: translation and validation

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Background: The Hand Mobility in Scleroderma (HAMIS) test was created to measure the degree of dysfunction of hand movements imposed by systemic sclerosis (SSc). The modified version (mHAMIS), with 4 of the 9 original items, was developed later. The goal of the present study was to translate an...

Babinski's hand sign: many have tried

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (10), 2018
ABSTRACT Recognizing the semiologic importance of the second, and most famous, sign described by Joseph Babinski - the extension of the hallux after stimulation of the plantar region in order to differentiate organic from pithiatic paralysis- several authors have tried to find a comparable signal in the ...

Trastornos Paroxísticos No Epilépticos En Pre-Escolares
Non-epileptic paroxysmal disorders in pre-school children

Medicina (B.Aires); 78 (supl.2), 2018
Los trastornos paroxísticos no epilépticos son comunes en la población de niños pre-escolares. Estas condiciones incluyen una variedad de eventos cuyas manifestaciones y fisiopatología son muy distintas. Por esa razón, el diagnóstico puede representar un difícil reto. En algunas ocasiones, estudi...

Orofacial Myofunctional Evaluation Protocol for older people: validity, psychometric properties, and association with oral health and age

CoDAS; 29 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Purpose To develop a comprehensive assessment protocol for identifying, classifying and grading changes in stomatognathic system components and functions of older people, to determine its psychometric properties and verify its association with oral health and age. Methods The content validity ...

Aproximación clínica al diagnóstico diferencial de los trastornos del movimiento en la infancia

El control del movimiento implica redes complejas que relacionan diferentes aspectos de la neuroanatomía, bioquímica, fisiología de los ganglios basales, cerebelo y sus conexiones. En la aproximación clínica de este tipo de trastorno debemos orientarnos según el tipo de movimiento hacia la etiolog...

Fidgety movements – tiny in appearance, but huge in impact

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 92 (3,supl.1), 2016
Abstract Objectives: To describe fidgety movements (FMs), i.e., the spontaneous movement pattern that typically occurs at 3–5 months after term age, and discuss its clinical relevance. Sources: A comprehensive literature search was performed using the following databases: MEDLINE/PubMed, CINAHL, ...