Bruxism in Huntington's disease

✍ Eng-King Tan; Joseph Jankovic; William Ondo 📂 Article 📅 2000 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 209 KB 👁 1 views

Huntington's disease

✍ David Craufurd 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 873 KB

Huntington's disease (HD) is a late-onset degenerative disorder of the central nervous system, caused by a dominantly inherited mutation in a gene on chromosome 4p. The identification of the trinucleotide repeat mutation responsible for this disorder has been an important step towards understanding

Zotepine in Huntington's disease

✍ Raphael M. Bonelli; Gerald Niederwieser; Theresa Lahousen; Peter Hofmann 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 72 KB

## Abstract The authors report a patient with Huntington's disease (HD) presenting with severe chorea. The motor scale of the unified HD rating scale (UHDRS‐I) revealed 81 points. Motor function clearly improved with zotepine, until she reached an UHDRS‐I of 34 points on day 7 of treatment. The pat

Hypokinesia in Huntington's disease

✍ Jeroen P. P. van Vugt; Bob J. van Hilten; Dr. Raymund A. C. Roos 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 483 KB

## Abstract Motor activity was quantitatively assessed over a period of 5 days using a wrist‐worn activity monitor in 14 patients with Huntington's disease (of whom 4 used neuroleptic drugs) and 14 age and sex‐matched healthy controls. Additionally, patients were rated for dementia, depression, cli

Weight loss in Huntington's disease

✍ Nicholas Stoy; Eileen McKay 📂 Article 📅 2000 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 176 KB 👁 2 views

Myoclonus in adult Huntington's disease

✍ Dr Caryn M. Vogel; Ivo Drury; L. Cass Terry; Anne B. Young 📂 Article 📅 1991 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 345 KB 👁 1 views

Two brothers with clinically definite adult Huntington's disease developed disabling myoclonus years after the first signs of the disease. Their electroencephalograms were consistent with a primary generalized epilepsy, although neither man had seizures. The myoclonus was controlled with valproic ac