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New triggers and non-motor findings in a family with rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Jul 2012
Barbano Richard L, Hill Deborah F, Snively Beverly M, Light Laney S, Boggs Niki, McCall W Vaughn, Stacy Mark, Ozelius Laurie, Sweadner Kathleen J, Brashear Allison
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A woman from Italy presented with dystonic leg symptoms at the age of 59. Rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism (RDP) was not suspected until 3 affected children (2 male, 1 female) with presentations consistent with the disorder were recognized. METHODS: The mother and four of her children (3 with and 1 without dystonia) were evaluated with an extensive battery including standardized history questionnaire...
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