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Case Reports
. 1988;3(4):290-4.
doi: 10.1002/mds.870030402.

Concurrent hypnogenic and reflex paroxysmal dystonia

E Lehkuniec  1 , F Micheli, R De Arbelaiz, M Torres, G Paradiso
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Case Reports

Concurrent hypnogenic and reflex paroxysmal dystonia

E Lehkuniec et al. Mov Disord. 1988.

Abstract

A 29-year-old patient with nocturnal episodes of paroxysmal dystonia is described. In addition, attacks could be provoked by stimulation of his right foot. Treatment with phenytoin resulted in a marked reduction in the frequency of the episodes.

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