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. 2010 Jul;16(6):420-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2010.03.003. Epub 2010 Apr 22.

Substantia nigra hyperechogenicity in DYT6 dystonia: a pilot study

Rachel Saunders-Pullman, Kaili Stanley, Norbert Brüggemann, Deborah Raymond, Marta San Luciano, Cuiling Wang, Christine Klein, Naomi Lubarr, Laurie Ozelius, Susan B Bressman, Johann Hagenah

Substantia nigra hyperechogenicity in DYT6 dystonia: a pilot study

Rachel Saunders-Pullman et al. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2010 Jul.
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