title: Rapid onset dystonia-parkinsonism in a 14-year-old girl.
abstract: A painful dystonia of rapid onset and associated parkinsonian features is described in a girl aged 14 years. The condition is refractory to treatment and has led to severe neurological disability. Her father had presented with a similar picture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Webb
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Broderick
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Brashear
authors.forename: W B
authors.initials: WB
authors.lastname: Dobyns
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004421:Dystonia / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010302:Parkinson Disease, Secondary / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D010641:Phenotype