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Case Reports
. 2014 Mar;29(3):425-6.
doi: 10.1002/mds.25813. Epub 2014 Jan 28.

Asymmetrical leg atrophy in levodopa-responsive dystonia due to a novel GTP cyclohydrolase mutation

Eoin Mulroy  1 , Allan McCarthy, Tim Lynch, Danny Costello, Owen A Ross
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Case Reports

Asymmetrical leg atrophy in levodopa-responsive dystonia due to a novel GTP cyclohydrolase mutation

Eoin Mulroy et al. Mov Disord. 2014 Mar.
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