title: Familial paroxysmal hypnogenic dystonia.
abstract: We studied a family with dystonic spasms that occurred with non-REM sleep. This familial disorder may be related to the sporadic cases reported previously.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D004421:Dystonia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012895:Sleep, REM
chemical_list: D002220:Carbamazepine