title: Dopa responsive dystonia and juvenile Parkinson's disease: two subtypes of the same disorder?
abstract: We report a sporadic case of Dopa responsive dystonia and two families with different combinations of parkinsonism and dystonia. The possible relationships between Dopa responsive dystonia and early onset Parkinson's disease are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Neurology, University of Bari, Italy.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lamberti
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: de Mari
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Iliceto
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Federico
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004421:Dystonia / Q000145:classification* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D005799:Genes, Dominant; D006801:Humans; D007980:Levodopa / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000145:classification* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D007980:Levodopa