Available Now! Samuel Belzberg 6th International Dystonia Symposium Summary for the Dystonia Community DMRF is thrilled to share this highly anticipated lay summary of the Samuel Belzberg 6th International Dystonia Symposium (IDS6), held in Dublin, Ireland last year. The symposium drew top dystonia researchers from 32 countries, including 68 faculty members and close to 350 attendees, pushing…
JUST PUBLISHED: The Third New Edition of The Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy
The year 2024 begins with a new book: The Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy, one of the best-selling botulinum toxin books, has now been published in its third new edition by Cambridge University Press. ‘We are delighted that this book has been able to establish itself over the years as the standard work on…
SPRINT PROGRAM: Sensorimotor Retraining Program For The Re-habilitation of Isolated Cervical Dystonia in Conjunction with Neurobotulinum Toxin
Enrico Saibene, A. Crippa, M. Ramella, G. Giacobbi, C. Corrini, D. Anastasi, A Castagna Isolated Cervical dystonia (ICD) is a movement disorder characterised by intermittent or sustained involuntary contractions that cause altered postures or abnormal movements, also tremors, of the head, neck, with occasional involvement of the shoulders. For about thirty years, the efficacy of…
Medtronic receives CE Mark for the Percept™ RC rechargeable DBS neurostimulator with BrainSense™ technology
The following article, makes reference to certain companies and their products and any opinions expressed should not be taken to be the views of Dystonia Europe or its members. The article are written by respected authors and are provided for the information of Dystonia Europe News readers. The next-generation DBS technology is now available in a…
Dystonia Physio Exercise Hub
Dystonia Physio Exercise Hub is an online platform for physiotherapists where they can create individual training programmes for their cervical dystonia patients. The platform is an initiative by Swedish physiotherapist Johanna Blom and Dystonia Europe, and funded by Boston Scientific Foundation. The digital tool was launched in Swedish first and very soon translated to five…