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Episode 49 - An Approach to Dystonia

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The Progression of Dystonia Symptoms

Even focal dystonias tend to get worse over time in my experience, or at least they change over time. You know, somebody might start with a cervical dystonia with a certain head direction and then it kind of evolves. DOPA responsive dystonias have this strange characteristic sometimes, which is called diurnal fluctuations. That's the severity of the dystonia related to the circadian rhythm.

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