Case study
Rapid onset dystonia parkinsonism in a 14-year-old girl

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Abstract

A painful dystonia of rapid onset and associated parkinsonian features is described in a girl aged 14 years. The condition is refractory to treatment and has led to severe neurological disability. Her father had presented with a similar picture.

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