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The definition of dystonia: Current concepts and controversies
Author(s) -
Frucht Steven J.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
movement disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.352
H-Index - 198
eISSN - 1531-8257
pISSN - 0885-3185
DOI - 10.1002/mds.25529
Subject(s) - dystonia , movement disorders , physical medicine and rehabilitation , neurological disorder , psychology , medicine , psychiatry , neuroscience , central nervous system disease , pathology , disease
The definition of dystonia has been a subject of much debate and controversy for the last century. In this paper, a practical definition of dystonia for the movement disorders expert is presented, based on a new algorithm. © 2013 Movement Disorder Society