Autosomal recessive primary generalized dystonia in two siblings from a consanguineous family

Movement Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 245-247

  Moretti, Paolo ^a,c   Hedera, Peter ^a,d   Wald, John ^a   Fink, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autosomal recessive; Dystonia; Dyt2; Movement disorders; Neurogenetics

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; CLONAZEPAM; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSTONIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING;

CHILD; CONSANGUINITY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; SIBLINGS;

EID: 14944359205     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20228     Document Type: Article

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