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The effect of dopamine for focal hand dystonia after stroke

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    Bomi Sul, Joon Sung Kim, Bo Young Hong & Seong Hoon Lim

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Sul, B., Kim, J., Hong, B. et al. The effect of dopamine for focal hand dystonia after stroke. Neurol Sci 40, 1301–1302 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-019-3705-2

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