Dystonia: clinical features, genetics, and treatment

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The present review covers recent advances in dystonia research related to dystonia genetics and treatment. These have led to the discovery of novel dystonia genes and loci, to changing classification schemes, and to the introduction of improved and new treatment options. RECENT FINDINGS: Currently 13 different forms of dystonia can be distinguished on a genetic basis (dystonia types 1-13)....

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