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JOURNAL OF STROKE & CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES
Volume 23, Issue 5, Pages 1267-1268Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.09.028
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Movement disorders; dystonia; infarction; supplementary motor cortex; acute onset
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- JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) KAKENHI [24591309]
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A 63-year-old patient with the right supplementary motor area infarct developed early-onset dystonia in the left upper extremity. The mechanisms involved in the genesis of focal dystonia are discussed with emphasis on cortical basal ganglia circuit and efferent projections from the supplementary motor area.
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