Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of dystonia patients

Pt no.AgeSexSideDystonia typeDisease duration, yearsMedication, mgTWSTRS/BFMDRSLead location, mmaMovement taskMotor ECoG
LatAPVert
161MRCervical6Baclofen 60, diazepam 20, trihexyphenidyl 633.75/619.53.5−1.1NN
259FRCraniocervical10Cyclobenzaprine 10na/1121.24.0−0.7NY
346MRCraniocervical23Clonazepam 118/2021.44.7−1.6NY
446FRCraniocervical14Clonazepam 228/918.74.5−1.1YY
556FRCraniocervical2Cetirizine 1020/718.63.5−0.4YY
647MRCervical5Lorazepam 623/1222.24.5−2.6YY
734MRCervical4Clonazepam 1, baclofen 2025/818.24.4−2.0YY
847FLDYT1+37Trihexyphenidyl 40/24−19.37.5−1.6YY
953FLGeneralized11Clonazepam 1b12/51.5−19.65.3−1.2YY
1037MRDYT1+29Clonazepam 10/2321.66.8−0.2YY
1157FRGeneralized40Clonazepam 1.5, diazepam 4025/2619.72.4−1.9YY
1226MLGeneralized7LEED 4502, trihexyphenidyl 613/29−20.36.3−2.7YY
1322MLDYT1+14Baclofen 50, trihexyphenidyl 15na/30.5−23.11.5−4.2YN
1435MRGeneralized1Baclofen 30, LED 600; cyclobenzaprine 1518/1121.24.7−2.1NY
  • aLocation of the recording contact in anterior commissure and post-commissure plane.

  • bMedication for Patient 9 was held 2 d prior to surgery.

  • DYT medication, Medications for dystonia; TWSTERS, Toronto Western Spasmodic Torticollis Rating Scale (motor severity score); BFMDRS, Burke–Fahn–Marsden Dystonia Rating Scale (movement subscale); Lat, lateral distance from mid-commissural point; AP, anterior–posterior distance from mid-commissural point; Vert, vertical distance from mid-commissural point; na, not available.