Paroxysmal dystonia due to cervical spinal cord tumor

STRÝČEK, Ondřej, Jiří FIEDLER and Ivan REKTOR. Paroxysmal dystonia due to cervical spinal cord tumor. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. Oxford: Elsevier, 2020, vol. 79, OCT 2020, p. 1-2. ISSN 1353-8020. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.parkreldis.2020.08.011.

Basic information

• Original name: Paroxysmal dystonia due to cervical spinal cord tumor
• Authors: STRÝČEK, Ondřej (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Jiří FIEDLER (203 Czech Republic) and Ivan REKTOR (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution).
• Edition: Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, Oxford, Elsevier, 2020, 1353-8020.

Other information

• Original language: English
• Type of outcome: Article in a journal
• Field of Study: 30210 Clinical neurology
• Country of publisher: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Confidentiality degree: is not subject to a state or trade secret
• WWW: URL
• Impact factor: Impact factor: 4.891
• RIV identification code: RIV/00216224:14110/20:00118620
• Organization unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.parkreldis.2020.08.011
• UT WoS: 000581932600001
• Keywords in English: Paroxysmal; Cervical dystonia; Spinal cord tumor
• Tags: 14110127, podil, rivok
• Tags: International impact, Reviewed

Abstract

We present a case of focal paroxysmal dystonia (PaD) due to a cervical spinal tumor, showing that a spinal cord lesion could cause cervical dystonia which is paroxysmal and not persistent. To our knowledge, this is the first observation of cervical PaD due to a spinal cord lesion.

Links

• NV17-32292A, research and development project: Name: Detekce léze u nelezionální epilepsie s využitím multimodálního zobrazování