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Botulinum toxin type A and a rehabilitation program in the treatment of Pisa syndrome in Parkinson’s disease

✍ Scribed by Andrea Santamato; Maurizio Ranieri; Francesco Panza; Stefano Zoccolella; Vincenza Frisardi; Vincenzo Solfrizzi; Maria Teresa Amoruso; Loredana Amoruso; Pietro Fiore

Publisher
Springer
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
125 KB
Volume
257
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-5354

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originating from the peripheral rather than central retina. Correspondingly, VEP was also reported to be normal in MSA patients as it measures activity mainly originating from the central visual field. 7 Future studies will have to determine whether MSA patients show predominantly peripheral visual