A long-lasting CBZ controlled case of hypnogenic paroxysmal dystonia.
We report a case of hypnogenic paroxysmal dystonia (HPD), diagnosed on the basis of typical clinical and neurophysiological criteria. Dose dependent and long-lasting well-being of the patient was obtained with carbamazepine (CBZ) treatment.
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Istituto Neurologico, C. Mondino, Pavia.
Manni
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Piccolo
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D000328:Adult; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004421:Dystonia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012893:Sleep Wake Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy
D002220:Carbamazepine