ergoline and Torticollis

ergoline has been researched along with Torticollis* in 5 studies

Trials

3 trial(s) available for ergoline and Torticollis

ArticleYear
Lisuride in dystonia.
    Neurology, 1985, Volume: 35, Issue:5

    Lisuride hydrogen maleate, 0.4 to 5 (mean, 3) mg/d, was given orally to 42 subjects with various types of dystonia. In seven of the eight patients who improved (one with segmental dystonia, one with myoclonic dystonia, two with spasmodic torticollis, two with cranial dystonia, and two with tardive dystonia), the response was confirmed by double-blind placebo substitution. No patients with a suspected structural brain lesion improved. There was no consistent pattern of response among those patients with different forms of idiopathic (primary) dystonia. Lisuride improved some patients, but had no effect on other, apparently identical, patients.

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blind Method; Dystonia; Dystonia Musculorum Deformans; Ergolines; Female; Humans; Lisuride; Male; Middle Aged; Torticollis

1985
Lisuride in generalised dystonia and spasmodic torticollis.
    Lancet (London, England), 1982, Feb-27, Volume: 1, Issue:8270

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blind Method; Dystonia; Ergolines; Humans; Lisuride; Middle Aged; Spasm; Torticollis

1982
Letter: Bromocriptine and spasmodic torticollis.
    British medical journal, 1976, May-29, Volume: 1, Issue:6021

    Topics: Bromocriptine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Ergolines; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Placebos; Torticollis

1976

Other Studies

2 other study(ies) available for ergoline and Torticollis

ArticleYear
Dystonia-Parkinson syndrome: differential effects of levodopa and dopamine agonists.
    Clinical neuropharmacology, 1986, Volume: 9, Issue:3

    Eleven patients who presented with predystonic syndrome later developed pure dystonic syndromes and later developed parkinsonism. This suggests that dystonic syndromes can be the precursor to a mixed syndrome including both dystonia and parkinsonism. While the parkinsonian features in such patients respond to either levodopa or direct-acting agonists, levodopa often exacerbates the underlying dystonia. Direct acting agonists appear to be less liable to do this.

    Topics: Adult; Bromocriptine; Carbidopa; Dystonia; Ergolines; Humans; Levodopa; Meige Syndrome; Middle Aged; Parkinson Disease; Pergolide; Torticollis

1986
Lisuride in extrapyramidal disorders: a possible mechanism of action.
    Advances in neurology, 1984, Volume: 40

    Topics: Animals; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Chorea; Corpus Striatum; Dystonia; Ergolines; Female; Humans; Lisuride; Male; Middle Aged; Parkinson Disease; Rats; Syndrome; Torticollis

1984