J Clin Neurol.  2019 Jan;15(1):122-124. 10.3988/jcn.2019.15.1.122.

Adult-Onset Walking-Upstairs Dystonia

• Portaro S
• Naro A
• Cacciola A
• Marra A
• Quartarone A
• Milardi D
• Calabrò R

• KMID: 2451157
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3988/jcn.2019.15.1.122

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Dystonia*

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