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Case Report

DYT6 Dystonia Mimicking Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Successfully Treated by Pallidal Stimulation

Chun-Hwei Tai1 Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taipei, TaiwanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3493-8879View further author information
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Wang-Tso Lee2 Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sheng-Hong Tseng3 Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 315-321 | Published online: 13 May 2021

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