## Abstract Paroxysmal exercise‐induced dystonia (PED) is a rare, typically idiopathic familial condition, although sporadic and secondary cases have been reported. We present 2 cases where PED was the presenting feature of young‐onset idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD), preceding the onset of par
Maple syrup disease presenting as paroxysmal dystonia
✍ Scribed by Teresa Temudo; Esmeralda Martins; Fátima Poças; Romeu Cruz; Laura Vilarinho
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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