Familial dopa-responsive cervical dystonia

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 599-601

  Schneider, S A ^a   Mohire, M D ^b   Trender Gerhard, I ^a   Asmus, F ^c   Sweeney, M ^a   Davis, M ^a   Gasser, T ^c   Wood, N W ^a   Bhatia, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Neurology Centre and Research   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE CYCLOHYDROLASE I; LEVODOPA; SEPIAPTERIN REDUCTASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; CARBIDOPA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; DYSTONIA; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HAND TREMOR; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL DYSTONIA; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORTICOLLIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CHILD; GENETICS; PEDIGREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RELIGION; SIBLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; CARBIDOPA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISLAM; LEVODOPA; MALE; PEDIGREE; SIBLINGS; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 33645006572     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000198501.61063.66     Document Type: Article

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