Secondary Dystonia-Clinical Clues and Syndromic Associations

Background: Dystonia is a hyperkinetic movement disorder defined by involuntary sustained muscle spasms and unusual postures. Etiologically, dystonic syndromes can be broadly divided into primary and secondary forms, dystonia-plus syndromes and heredodegenerative forms. In particular, diagnosis of s...

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Main Authors: Susanne A Schneider, Kailash P Bhatia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Movement Disorder Society 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Movement Disorders
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Online Access:http://e-jmd.org/upload/jmd-2-2-58-2.pdf