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Dystonic storm
- Authors
- Park, J.E.; Karp, B.I.
- Issue Date
- 1-Jan-2016
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Ltd.
- Keywords
- Childhood-onset dystonia; Complex regional pain syndrome; Deep brain stimulation (DBS); Dystonia; Dystonic storm; Generalized dystonia; Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN); Status dystonicus; Wilson’s disease
- Citation
- The Curated Reference Collection in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology, pp 397 - 398
- Pages
- 2
- Indexed
- SCOPUS
- Journal Title
- The Curated Reference Collection in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology
- Start Page
- 397
- End Page
- 398
- Abstract
- Dystonic storm (status dystonicus) describe episodes of acute severe generalized dystonia. Accompanied by metabolic derangements, dystonic storm is life-threatening and best managed in an intensive care setting. Specific treatment includes a range of medications typically used for dystonia, stereotactic lesioning neurosurgery and deep brain stimulation. © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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- Park, Jung E
- Graduate School (Department of Medicine)