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Dystonia–Parkinsonism Syndromes

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Dystonia and Dystonic Syndromes

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Clinicians throughout history have painstakingly provided us with classification and nomenclature of the several movement disorders that obscure diagnosis. As we come to understand, several of these movement disorders overlap with one another as part of the course of the syndrome or illness.

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Photos have been taken from Dr. Raymond L. Rosales patient archive. Consent from patients and their caregivers has been properly obtained for this purpose.

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Teleg, E.S.A., Rosales, R.L. (2015). Dystonia–Parkinsonism Syndromes. In: Kanovsky, P., Bhatia, K., Rosales, R. (eds) Dystonia and Dystonic Syndromes. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-1516-9_6

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