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On Julia Limiting Directions in Higher Dimensions by Fletcher, A. N.

“…For a quasiregular mapping f : R n → R n , with n ≥ 2 , a Julia limiting direction θ ∈ S n - 1 arises from a sequence ( x n ) n = 1 ∞ contained in the Julia…”
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New variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: neurological features and diagnostic tests by Zeidler, M, Stewart, G E, Barraclough, C R, Bateman, D E, Bates, D, Burn, D J, Colchester, A C, Durward, W, Fletcher, N A, Hawkins, S A, Mackenzie, J M, Will, R G

“…In April, 1996, ten cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) with an apparently new clinicopathological phenotype were published and it was suggested that…”
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Pathological heterogeneity of clinically diagnosed corticobasal degeneration by Doran, M, du Plessis, D.G, Enevoldson, T.P, Fletcher, N.A, Ghadiali, E, Larner, A.J

“…Two patients fulfilling suggested clinical diagnostic criteria for corticobasal degeneration (CBD) are presented, who were found at postmortem to have…”
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The role of DYT1 in primary torsion dystonia in Europe by VALENTE, E. M, WARNER, T. T, JARMAN, P. R, MATHEN, D, FLETCHER, N. A, MARSDEN, C. D, BHATIA, K. P, WOOD, N. W

“…Primary torsion dystonia (PTD) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous movement disorder. DYT1 on chromosome 9q34 was the first PTD gene to be mapped. A…”
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A genetic study of idiopathic focal dystonias by Waddy, H M, Fletcher, N A, Harding, A E, Marsden, C D

“…A genetic study of idiopathic focal dystonias was undertaken by examining 153 first-degree relatives of 40 index patients with torticollis (14 patients), other…”
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The relationship between trauma and idiopathic torsion dystonia by Fletcher, N A, Harding, A E, Marsden, C D

“…Generalised, multifocal or segmental idiopathic torsion dystonia (ITD), is caused by an autosomal dominant gene with reduced penetrance in about 85% of cases…”
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A genetic study of idiopathic torsion dystonia in the United Kingdom by Fletcher, N A, Harding, A E, Marsden, C D

“…The inheritance of idiopathic torsion dystonia (ITD) was investigated in 100 British families containing 107 index cases with generalized, multifocal or…”
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Parental age, genetic mutation, and cerebral palsy by Fletcher, N A, Foley, J

“…Parental age and birth order were studied in 251 patients with cerebral palsy. No parental age or birth order effects were observed in spastic quadriplegia or…”
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Lessons from a remarkable family with dopa-responsive dystonia by Harwood, G, Hierons, R, Fletcher, N A, Marsden, C D

“…A family is described in which dopa-responsive dystonia affected six members and segregated in an autosomal dominant fashion. Patients either presented in…”
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Painful tonic spasms and pure motor hemiparesis due to lacunar pontine infarct by Kellett, Mark W., Young, Gavin R., Fletcher, Nicholas A.

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Striatal [18F]dopa uptake in familial idiopathic dystonia by Playford, E D, Fletcher, N A, Sawle, G V, Marsden, C D, Brooks, D J

“…It is known that most cases of idiopathic torsion dystonia (ITD) are inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. Despite clarification of the underlying…”
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Successful treatment of childhood onset symptomatic dystonia with levodopa by Fletcher, N A, Thompson, P D, Scadding, J W, Marsden, C D

“…Three patients with childhood onset symptomatic dystonia responded to levodopa. None fulfilled criteria for a diagnosis of "dopa responsive dystonia" (Segawa's…”
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Dyskinetic cerebral palsy: a clinical and genetic study by Fletcher, N A, Marsden, C D

“…The clinical features and family histories of 20 adults with dyskinetic cerebral palsy from 20 families were studied. The majority of the patients showed…”
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Linkage analysis in British and French families with idiopathic torsion dystonia by Warner, T T, Fletcher, N A, Davis, M B, Ahmad, F, Conway, D, Feve, A, Rondot, P, Marsden, C D, Harding, A E

“…Idiopathic torsion dystonia is most commonly caused by an autosomal dominant gene or genes with reduced penetrance. An idiopathic torsion dystonia locus has…”
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Two cases of unexpected long-term improvement of Parkinson's disease after subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation removal by Wong, S. H., Eldridge, P. R., Duffy, A., Fox, S. H., Varma, T. R. K., Fletcher, N. A.

“…Two patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) treated successfully with subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) for 3-4 years are reported, who…”
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A case-control study of idiopathic torsion dystonia by Fletcher, N A, Harding, A E, Marsden, C D

“…A study of 71 patients with idiopathic torsion dystonia (ITD) and 71 matched controls was performed to investigate the range of possible clinical expression of…”
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Paraparesis due to syphilitic aortic dissection by KELLETT, M. W, YOUNG, G. R, FLETCHER, N. A

“…A patient is presented who developed an acute spinal cord infarct with paraparesis and segmental pain but no sensory or sphincter involvement. Investigations…”
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The genetics of idiopathic torsion dystonia by Fletcher, N A

“…Idiopathic torsion dystonia (ITD) is a disorder of the central nervous system which produces dystonic movements and postures. The spectrum of severity is wide,…”
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Central nervous system haemangioblastoma: a clinical and genetic study of 52 cases by Boughey, A M, Fletcher, N A, Harding, A E

“…Fifty two cases of haemangioblastoma were reviewed for their clinical, genetic and prognostic features. Of 34 patients with apparently isolated cerebellar…”
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Degenerative cerebellar ataxia and focal dystonia by Fletcher, N A, Stell, R, Harding, A E, Marsden, C D

“…Eight patients with a variety of degenerative cerebellar ataxias are described in whom focal dystonia was a prominent presenting feature…”
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