Clonazepam Treatment of Rhythmic Movement Disorders
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Treatment of hyperkinetic movement disorders.
Parkinson's disease, the most common hypokinetic movement disorder, has received much attention from the clinical and scientific community, but there has been a relative paucity of comprehensive reviews of hyperkinetic disorders, even though they are equally or even more disabling. Hyperkinetic movement disorders include tremors, dystonia, chorea, tics, myoclonus, stereotypies, restless legs sy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sleep
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1550-9109,0161-8105
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/20.9.812