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carbamazepine and Dystonic Disorders

carbamazepine has been researched along with Dystonic Disorders in 5 studies

Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant.

Dystonic Disorders: Acquired and inherited conditions that feature DYSTONIA as a primary manifestation of disease. These disorders are generally divided into generalized dystonias (e.g., dystonia musculorum deformans) and focal dystonias (e.g., writer's cramp). They are also classified by patterns of inheritance and by age of onset.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Carbamazepine therapy was initiated with dramatic response."1.62Favorable response to carbamazepine therapy in genetically proven myoclonus-dystonia child. ( Alghamdi, A; Alghamdi, H; Aljabri, MF; Alomairi, N; Kamal, NM, 2021)
"Adult-onset focal dystonia in the upper limbs is well characterized whereas such dystonia has been rarely reported in the lower limbs, especially in proximal parts."1.33Runner's dystonia. ( Jankovic, J; Wu, LJ, 2006)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (40.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Aljabri, MF1
Kamal, NM1
Alghamdi, A1
Alghamdi, H1
Alomairi, N1
Sanjari Moghaddam, H1
Tafakhori, A1
Darvish, H1
Mahmoudi-Gharaei, J1
Jamali, F1
Aghamollaii, V1
Borchert, A1
Möddel, G1
Schilling, M1
Yamamoto, T1
Takiguchi, N1
Tamura, N1
Iwasaki, S1
Araki, N1
Wu, LJ1
Jankovic, J1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for carbamazepine and Dystonic Disorders

ArticleYear
Favorable response to carbamazepine therapy in genetically proven myoclonus-dystonia child.
    Italian journal of pediatrics, 2021, Feb-15, Volume: 47, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; DNA; DNA Mutational Analysis; Dystonic Disorders; Genetic Testing; H

2021
Treatment of Myoclonus-dystonia with carbamazepine.
    Parkinsonism & related disorders, 2018, Volume: 53

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Child; Dystonic Disorders; Female; Humans

2018
Teaching Video NeuroImages: paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia.
    Neurology, 2009, Jun-09, Volume: 72, Issue:23

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Brain; Carbamazepine; Chorea; Dystonic Disorders; Electroencephalography; Humans; M

2009
An unusual focal leg dystonia in descending stairs responsive to anticonvulsants.
    Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2012, Volume: 114, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Basal Ganglia; Brain; Carbamazepine; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Dyskinesia

2012
Runner's dystonia.
    Journal of the neurological sciences, 2006, Dec-21, Volume: 251, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Dyskinesia Agents; Anticonvulsants; Botulinum Toxins; Carbamazepine; Dyskinesias; Dyston

2006