Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia: A frequently misdiagnosed movement disorder
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Sporadic paroxysmal non-kinesigenic dyskinesia: a frequently-misdiagnosed movement disorder.
Paroxysmal non-kinesigenic dyskinesia is a very rare movement disorder. Few cases have been reported in the literature so far. We present a 40-year-old man with non-kinesigenic paroxysmal dyskinesia, which was initially diagnosed as a psychogenic disorder. This case highlights the varied presentation of this condition and an excellent response to clonazepam.
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology India
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0028-3886
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.185413