The entity of young onset primary cervical dystonia

Movement Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 843-847

  Koukouni, Vasiliki ^a   Martino, Davide ^a,b   Arabia, Gennarina ^a,c   Quinn, Niall P ^a   Bhatia, Kailash P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Primary cervical dystonia; Torticollis; Young onset

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BOTULINUM TOXIN; LEVODOPA; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSTONIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TORTICOLLIS; TREMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MOVEMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 34249064579     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21421     Document Type: Article

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