Evolution of the concept of dystonia

The term dystonia was proposed by Hermann Oppenheim in 1911, but reports of cervical dystonia are finding since the Roman Empire. The differentiation of the dystonia between a neurological and a psychiatric disease turned a lot. Sometimes was proposed, further, the exclusion of the dystonia as a dif...

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Main Authors: Carlos Henrique F. Camargo, Hélio Afonso G. Teive
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014000700559&lng=en&tlng=en