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SUBMITTER: Mehta S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6707210 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.) 20190821
<h4>Background</h4>Specific phenomenology and pattern of involvement in movement disorders point toward a probable clinical diagnosis. For example, forehead chorea usually suggests Huntington's disease; feeding dystonia suggests neuroacanthocytosis and risus sardonicus is commonly seen in Wilson's disease. Dystonic opisthotonus has been described as a characteristic feature of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) related to PANK2 and PLA2G6 mutations.<h4>Case report</h4>We descr ...[more]