Dopa-responsive dystonia: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
By Dr. Amir Richards, MD · · Neurology
This article from Weyland-Yutani Health System's Neurology service line explains dopa-responsive dystonia in plain language.
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Topic: dopa-responsive dystonia. A dystonia characterized by generalized dystonia, diurnal fluctuation of symptoms, and a dramatic therapeutic response to L-dopa that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the GCH1 gene on chromosome 14q13.
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