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. 2011 Aug 10;1:tre-01-33-140-2. doi: 10.7916/D8SQ8Z4T

Table 1.

Demographic and Clinical Data

Data Subject #1 Subject #2 Subject #3 Subject #4 Subject #5 Subject #6 Subject #7
Age at most recent evaluation (years) 60 62 71 59 73 58 66
Gender Male Male Female Male Female Male Male
BSP onset (years) 47 47 60 45 65 44 52
CD onset (years) 52 55 60 53 66 45 56
AEO Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Other dystonia Lower facial None Lower facial None None Laryngeal Lower facial
Time to spread (years) 5 8 0 8 1 1 4
Duration of BSP (years) 13 15 11 14 7 14 14
Pattern of spread BSP→CD BSP→CD BSP = CD BSP→CD BSP→CD BSP→CD BSP→CD
TWSTRS: total score 28.25 31.25 20 30.5 30.75 16 32
TWSTRS: severity score 17 15 15 13 20 13 14
TWSTRS: disability score 4 9 6 9 6 3 13
TWSTRS: pain score 7.25 7.25 1.5 8.5 4.75 0 5
TWSTRS: anterocollis score 3 3 1 2 2 1 2
Cervical EMG Tonic Tonic Tonic Na Tonic Tonic Na
Relief from sensory tricks None None None Limited None None Limited
Non-physiological head and/or appendicular tremor No No No No No No No
Family history No Sister - BSP No Sister -BSP No Father - segmental craniocervical dystonia Several 1st & 2nd degree relatives with BSP+/-CD

Abbreviations: BSP, blepharospasm; CD, cervical dystonia; EMG, electromyography; NA, not available or applicable; TWSTRS, Toronto Western Spasmodic Torticollis Rating Scale.