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CACNA1A variant associated with generalized dystonia.

Domiziana RinaldiMarta Maria TangariClaudia LeddaFrancesca DematteisMario Giorgio RizzoneLeonardo LopianoCarlo Alberto Artusi
Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2024)
Only a few studies reported dystonia as part of the clinical features in carriers of CACNA1A mutations. This case points out the relevance of a need to expand the literature on voltage-dependent P/Q-type Ca2 + channels' role in dystonia's pathogenesis and stresses the complex phenotype-genotype presentation of CACNA1A mutation.
Keyphrases
  • deep brain stimulation
  • early onset
  • systematic review
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