Biotin-Responsive Ophthalmoplegia / Dystonia
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DOPA RESPONSIVE DYSTONIA: A CASE REPORT
Dopa responsive dystonia (DRD) is a dystonic syndrome of childhood, usually affecting gait and subsequently developing into parkinsonism with a dramatic therapeutic response to levodopa. At the best of our recollection this is the first case in Iranian medical literature of a 13 year old boy, affected by this interesting, rare and treatable disease which can be easily diagnosed if clinicia...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-8-8