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Paroxysmal Kinesigenic Dyskinesia.
| Content Provider | Europe PMC |
|---|---|
| Author | Paucar, Martin Malmgren, Helena Svenningsson, Per |
| Editor | Louis, Elan D. |
| Copyright Year | 2017 |
| Abstract | BackgroundParoxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD) is a rare condition associated with heterozygous mutations in the proline‐rich transmembrane protein 2 (PRRT2) gene.Phenomenology ShownIn this article we illustrate the phenomenology of PKD in a male previously misdiagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome.Educational ValueRegardless of the underlying phenotype, PKD is highly responsive to some antiepileptic drugs. |
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| Page Count | 2 |
| Journal | Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements [Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)] |
| Volume Number | 7 |
| PubMed Central reference number | PMC5740227 |
| PubMed reference number | 29276650 |
| e-ISSN | 21608288 |
| DOI | 10.7916/d8r79n2f |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Columbia University Libraries/Information Services |
| Publisher Date | 2017-12-12 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution–Noncommerical–No Derivatives License, which permits the user to copy, distribute, and transmit the work provided that the original author and source are credited; that no commercial use is made of the work; and that the work is not altered or transformed. © 2017 Paucar et al. |
| Subject Keyword | Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia PRRT2 carbamazepine |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Medicine |