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Jaw-Opening Dystonia Associated With Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 48 by Froehner, Gabriel S, Franklin, Gustavo L, Meira, Alex T, Teive, Helio A

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A case report: Hypertrophic pachymeningitis and IgG4‐related disease by da Silva, Gustavo Elias, Medeiros, Úrsula Lima, Meira, Alex T., de Sousa Braz, Alessandra

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“On Chorea”: 150 Years of the Beginning of Hope by Franklin, Gustavo L., Teive, Hélio A.G., Meira, Alex T., Nepomuceno, Adriana M.T., Tabrizi, Sarah J.

“…“On Chorea” by George Huntington was published on April 13, 1872, in The Medical and Surgical Reporter of Philadelphia. Despite being a milestone in the…”
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Sjögren: unique surname, two men, four syndromes and one disease by Rodrigues, José Vitor Alécio, Lima, Júnior, Fábio Antônio Serra de, Barros, Daniel Pereira Maurício de, Franklin, Gustavo Leite, Nepomuceno, Adriana Meira Tiburtino, Braz, Alessandra de Sousa, Teive, Hélio A G, Meira, Alex T

“…Henrik and Torsten Sjögren (/'ʃoʊɡrən/ or SHOH-grən) were two Swedish physicians living in the same period, but completely unrelated, except for their notable…”
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The Huntington's Disease Gene Discovery by Franklin, Gustavo L., Teive, Hélio A.G., Tensini, Fernando Spina, Camargo, Carlos Henrique Ferreira, Lima, Nayra de Souza Carvalho, dos Santos, Diego de Castro, Meira, Alex T., Tabrizi, Sarah J.

“…The gene for Huntington's disease (HD) was discovered in 1993, after an international collaborative initiative that led researchers to remote regions of South…”
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When My Child Has Alzheimer's Disease by Franklin, Gustavo L, Meira, Alex T, Barbosa, Maira Tonidandel, Teive, Hélio A G, Caramelli, Paulo

“…The significant increment in life expectancy, associated to the existence of high-performing older adults, and the appropriate diagnosis of early dementias,…”
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Immune-mediated ataxias: Guide to clinicians by Meira, Alex T, de Moraes, Marianna P M, Ferreira, Matheus G, Franklin, Gustavo L, Rezende Filho, Flávio M, Teive, Hélio A G, Barsottini, Orlando G P, Pedroso, José Luiz

“…Immune-mediated cerebellar ataxias were initially described as a clinical entity in the 1980s, and since then, an expanding body of evidence has contributed to…”
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Treatment of occipital neuralgia using onabotulinum toxin A by Marcolla, Isabela Maria Garcia, Camargo, Carlos Henrique Ferreira, Coutinho, Léo, Ferreira, Matheus Gomes, Tiburtino Meira, Alex, Piovesan, Elcio Juliato, Ghizoni Teive, Hélio A.

“…Objectives To determine the effectiveness of botulinum toxin in a sample of patients diagnosed with greater occipital nerve neuralgia. Material and Methods…”
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Volumetric MRI Changes in Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA3 and SCA10) Patients by Arruda, Walter Oleschko, Meira, Alex Tiburtino, Ono, Sergio Eiji, de Carvalho Neto, Arnolfo, Betting, Luiz Eduardo Gomes Garcia, Raskin, Salmo, Camargo, Carlos Henrique F., Teive, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni

“…Spinocerebellar ataxias type 3 (SCA3) and type 10 (SCA10) are the most prevalent in southern Brazil. To analyze the relationships between volumetric MRI…”
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T2-hyperintensity in the internal globus pallidus in Machado-Joseph disease by Meira, Alex T., Araruna, Jorge E. D., Araujo, Lais Vieira, Leite, Raíssa N. L. F., Franklin, Gustavo L., Nepomuceno, Adriana M. T., Teive, Hélio A. G.

“…A 69-year-old male patient with Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) presented with mild cerebellar ataxia, global areflexia, and nystagmus. MRI showed cerebellar and…”
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Movement Disorders in PURA Syndrome: A Video Case Series by Crippa, Ana C S, Bacheladenski, Eli Paula, Rodrigues, Danielle C B, Ferreira, Letícia Pugim, Meira, Alex T, Franklin, Gustavo L

“…PURA syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by neonatal hypotonia, neurodevelopmental delay, facial dysmorphism, epileptic seizures, complex…”
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Reply to: “Cognitive Impairments in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10 and Their Relation to Cortical Thickness” by Meira, Alex T., Arruda, Walter O., Franklin, Gustavo L., Coutinho, Léo, Strobel, Giovanna, Ono, Sergio E., Carvalho Neto, Arnolfo, Camargo, Carlos H.F., Munhoz, Renato P., Ashizawa, Tetsuo, Teive, Hélio A.G.

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Comment on clinical profile of genetically proven huntington's disease patients from Eastern India by Franklin, Gustavo, Camargo, Carlos, Meira, Alex, G. Teive, Hélio

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The Role of the Cerebellum in Huntington’s Disease: a Systematic Review by Franklin, Gustavo L., Camargo, Carlos Henrique F., Meira, Alex T., Lima, Nayra S. C., Teive, Hélio A. G.

“…Huntington’s disease (HD) is a rare neurological disorder characterized by progressive motor, cognitive, and psychiatric disturbances. Although striatum…”
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The Geographic Diversity of Spinocerebellar Ataxias (SCAs) in the Americas: A Systematic Review by Teive, Hélio A. G., Meira, Alex T., Camargo, Carlos Henrique F., Munhoz, Renato P.

“…ABSTRACT Background The frequency and presentation of each of the most common forms of spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) varies widely. In the case of the…”
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Comparing loss of balance and functional capacity among patients with SCA2, SCA3 and SCA10 by Zonta, Marise Bueno, Teive, Hélio A.G., Camargo, Carlos Henrique F., Meira, Alex T., Lopes Neto, Francisco Diego Negrão, Tensini, Fernando Spina, Braga, Cláudia Bonfim, Ashizawa, Tetsuo, Munhoz, Renato P.

“…Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) presents different rates of functional decline depending on the type of ataxia. To compare the progression of disability,…”
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Upward Gaze Palsy: a Valuable Sign to Distinguish Spinocerebellar Ataxias by Franklin, Gustavo L., Meira, Alex T., Camargo, Carlos H. F., Nascimento, Fábio A., Teive, Hélio A. G.

“…Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) represent a large group of heredodegenerative diseases, with great phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity. However, in the…”
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Muscle cramps profile among spinocerebellar ataxias by Franklin, Gustavo, Ferreira Camargo, Carlos, Balaban, Daniel, Marcon, João, Raskin, Salmo, Meira, Alex, Ghizoni Teive, Hélio

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Case report of ADEM in an adult patient with chikungunya by Barros, João Alfredo M. M., Vasconcelos, Arthur Felipe Barbosa, Carvalho, Francisco Anderson de Sá, Filho, Gilmar Leite Pessoa, Gomes, Ana Luísa Castelo Branco, Leite, Raíssa N. L. F., Bezerra, João Felipe, Leite, Juliana Magalhães, Andrade, Rafael de Souza, Oliveira, Bianca Etelvina Santos de, Meira, Alex T.

“…Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a demyelinating immune‐mediated disease characterized by bilateral and confluent lesions in white matter (WM),…”
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Autosomal Recessive Cerebellar Ataxias: New Acronyms, Old Eponyms, and the Butterfly Life Cycle by Teive, Hélio A G, Coutinho, Léo, Meira, Alex T, Franklin, Gustavo L, Camargo, Carlos Henrique F, Munhoz, Renato Puppi

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