Dystonia and Parkinson's disease: What is the relationship?

Dystonia and Parkinson's disease are closely linked disorders sharing many pathophysiological overlaps. Dystonia can be seen in 30% or more of the patients suffering with PD and sometimes can precede the overt parkinsonism. The response of early dystonia to the introduction of dopamine replacem...

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Main Authors: Aakash S. Shetty, Kailash P. Bhatia, Anthony E. Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096999611930107X