Early onset primary dystonia.

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Dystonia is a syndrome characterized by sustained muscle contractions, frequently causing twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal postures. It is classified by age at onset, by distribution, and by aetiology. The aetiological classification distinguishes the following categories: primary, dystonia plus, secondary, heredo-degenerative and psychogenic dystonia. Primary dystonia is defined as clinical...

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