Ictal SPECT in paroxysmal non-kinesigenic dyskinesia. Case report and review of the literature

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 119-121

  Del Carmen Garcia M ^a   Intruvini, S ^a   Vazquez, S ^a   Beserra, F ^a   Rabinowicz, A L ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Neurologicas Raul Carrera   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Epilepsy; Paroxysmal dyskinesia; Single photon emission computerized topography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSKINESIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034002843     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-8020(99)00057-7     Document Type: Article

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