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Radiofrequency ablation for DYT-28 dystonia: short term follow-up of three adult cases.
Annals of clinical and translational neurology - 1 Oct 2020
Horisawa Shiro, Azuma Kenkou, Akagawa Hiroyuki, Nonaka Taku, Kawamata Takakazu, Taira Takaomi
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the lysine methyltransferase 2B (KMT2B) gene have recently been reported to be associated with childhood-onset generalized dystonia. There have been no studies investigating ablative treatments for the management of this disorder. Three patients underwent either a staged unilateral pallidotomy and contralateral pallidothalamic tractotomy (19-year-old man, 2-year follow-up), a unilateral...
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