Paroxysmal choreoathetosis following head injury
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- DOI: 10.1002/ana.410020520
Paroxysmal choreoathetosis following head injury
Abstract
A 33-year-old man developed paroxysmal choreoathetosis following a severe head injury. Phenobarbital therapy was promptly effective. The family history as well as physical examinations and laboratory studies were unremarkable.
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