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Phenomenology of "Lubag" or X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Nov 2002
Evidente Virgilio Gerald H, Advincula Joel, Esteban Raymund, Pasco Paul, Alfon Jhoe Anthony, Natividad Filipinas F, Cuanang Joven, Luis Amado San, Gwinn-Hardy Katrina, Hardy John, Hernandez Dena, Singleton Andrew
Abstract excerpt
X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP), or Lubag syndrome, is known to cause progressive dystonia, with or without parkinsonism, among Filipino male adults with maternal roots from the Philippine island of Panay. We present cinematographic material of 11 cases of Lubag carrying the XDP haplotypes who manifest with a wide spectrum of movement disorders, including dystonia, tremor, parkinsonism, myoclonus, chorea,...
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