Advances in the pathophysiology of adult-onset focal dystonias: recent neurophysiological and neuroimaging evidence [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Focal dystonia is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that determine abnormal postures. The traditional hypothesis that the pathophysiology of focal dystonia entails a single structural dysfunction (i.e. basal ganglia) has recently come under scrutiny. The proposed n...

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Main Authors: Antonella Conte, Giovanni Defazio, Marcello Mascia, Daniele Belvisi, Patrizia Pantano, Alfredo Berardelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2020-01-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/9-67/v1