Task specific dystonias: treatment
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Task specific dystonias: treatment. Anticholinergics e.g. Trihexyphenidyl, Botulinum toxin. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Drug treatments
- Anticholinergics e.g. Trihexyphenidyl
- Botulinum toxin
Non-drug treatments
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Experimental treatments
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References
- Torres-Russotto D, Perlmutter JS. Task-specific dystonias. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2008; 1142:179-199.
- Schmidt A, Jabusch HC, Altenmüller E, et al. Phenotypic spectrum of musician's dystonia: a task-specific disorder? Mov Disord 2011; 26:546-549.
- Sadnicka A, Kassavetis P, Pareés I, Meppelink AM, Butler K, Edwards M. Task-specific dystonia: pathophysiology and management. JNNP 2016; 87:968-974.
