Another dystonia.
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Dystonia.
Therapy for most people with dystonia is symptomatic, directed at lessening the intensity of the dystonic contractions. For a small minority of patients (eg, those with dopa-responsive dystonia, Wilson's disease, or psychogenic dystonia), specific therapy directed at one of the many causes of dystonia is available. Before initiating treatment, clinicians need to decide if a patient has a form o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Genetics
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1468-6244
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.35.10.879-a