Recurrent dystonia in homocystinuria: A metabolic pathogenesis

Movement Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1780-1782

  Sinclair, Alex J ^a   Barling, Lucy ^b   Nightingale, Simon ^a,b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult; Brain metabolism; Dystonia; Homocystinuria; Recurrent

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BETAINE; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; FOLIC ACID; GABAPENTIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; LEVODOPA; METHIONINE; PYRIDOXINE; SULFUR; TETRABENAZINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSTONIA; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; LIMB TREMOR; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TORTICOLLIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; BRAIN; DYSTONIA; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HOMOCYSTINE; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMANS; MALE; METHIONINE; RECURRENCE; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 33750982688     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21045     Document Type: Article

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