Titre : Dystonie

Dystonie : Questions médicales fréquentes

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peuvent être héréditaires, nécessitant une évaluation génétique." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels spécialistes consultent pour la dystonie ?", "position": 4, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les neurologues sont les principaux spécialistes impliqués dans le diagnostic de la dystonie." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Y a-t-il des critères spécifiques pour le diagnostic ?", "position": 5, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, des critères cliniques spécifiques, comme le type de mouvements involontaires, sont utilisés." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels sont les symptômes courants de la dystonie ?", "position": 6, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les symptômes incluent des contractions musculaires, des mouvements anormaux et des postures tordues." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La dystonie affecte-t-elle la parole ?", "position": 7, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, la dystonie peut affecter la parole, entraînant des difficultés d'élocution." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les symptômes de la dystonie sont-ils constants ?", "position": 8, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Non, les symptômes peuvent varier en intensité et peuvent être exacerbés par le stress." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La dystonie peut-elle causer de la douleur ?", "position": 9, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, les contractions musculaires peuvent entraîner des douleurs et de l'inconfort." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Y a-t-il des types spécifiques de dystonie ?", "position": 10, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, il existe plusieurs types, comme la dystonie focale et la dystonie généralisée." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Peut-on prévenir la dystonie ?", "position": 11, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Il n'existe pas de méthode de prévention garantie, mais un mode de vie sain peut aider." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Le stress influence-t-il la dystonie ?", "position": 12, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, le stress peut aggraver les symptômes de la dystonie, donc la gestion du stress est importante." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les exercices physiques aident-ils à prévenir la dystonie ?", "position": 13, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Des exercices réguliers peuvent améliorer la condition physique et potentiellement réduire les symptômes." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Y a-t-il des facteurs environnementaux à éviter ?", "position": 14, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Éviter les toxines environnementales et les traumatismes peut réduire le risque de dystonie." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "L'éducation sur la dystonie est-elle utile ?", "position": 15, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, une meilleure compréhension de la maladie peut aider les patients à gérer leurs symptômes." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels traitements sont disponibles pour la dystonie ?", "position": 16, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les traitements incluent des médicaments, des thérapies physiques et parfois la chirurgie." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les médicaments sont-ils efficaces pour la dystonie ?", "position": 17, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, des médicaments comme les anticholinergiques peuvent réduire les symptômes chez certains patients." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La toxine botulique est-elle utilisée pour la dystonie ?", "position": 18, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, les injections de toxine botulique peuvent aider à réduire les spasmes musculaires." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La thérapie physique aide-t-elle la dystonie ?", "position": 19, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, la thérapie physique peut améliorer la mobilité et réduire la douleur associée." } }, { 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This study aimed to determine the optimal location of the iliac cortical window (ICW) for the direct reduction of acetabular dome impactions using a reference bony landmark.... In the first part of the study, computed tomography scans of 10 normal acetabula, the femoral head weight bearing area, were projected through the superior iliac cortical surface perpendicular to the ... The average distance from the AIIS to the medial pelvic brim in the CT scans and cadaveric study were 47.7 and 45.9 mm, respectively. The K-wires at grid points B2 and C1 had a 100% correlation to the... The proposed RP, which can be easily identified intraoperatively, and the area 1 cm...

Feasibility of Coronary Access Following Redo-TAVR for Evolut Failure: A Computed Tomography Simulation Study.

Coronary accessibility following redo-transcatheter aortic valve replacement (redo-TAVR) is increasingly important, particularly in younger low-risk patients. This study aimed to predict coronary acce... A total of 219 pre-TAVR CT scans from the Evolut Low-Risk CT substudy were analyzed. Virtual Evolut and Sapien-3 valves were sized using CT-based diameters. Two initial Evolut implant depths were anal... With a 3-mm initial Evolut implant depth, suitable coronary access was predicted in 84% of patients with the Sapien-3 outflow at Evolut node 4, and in 31% of cases with the Sapien-3 outflow at Evolut ... Coronary accessibility after Sapien-3 in Evolut redo-TAVR relates to the initial Evolut implant depth, the Sapien-3 outflow position within the Evolut, and the native annular anatomy. This CT-based qu... URL: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov; Unique identifier: NCT02701283....

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