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Research Article

Task-Specific Writing Tremor: Clinical Phenotypes, Progression, Treatment Outcomes, and Proposed Nomenclature

William G. OndoDepartment of Neurology, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pankaj SatijaMethodist Neuroscience Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Pages 88-91 | Received 23 Jul 2011, Published online: 15 Nov 2011

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