Sudden Onset, Fixed Dystonia and Acute Peripheral Trauma as Diagnostic Clues for Functional Dystonia.
Tommaso ErcoliGiovanni DefazioChristian GeroinEnrico MarcuzzoGiovanni FabbriniFrancesco BonoAlessandro MechelliRoberto CeravoloLuigi Michele RomitoAlberto AlbaneseAntonio PisaniMaurizio ZibettiMaria Concetta AltavistaLuca MadernaMartina PetraccaPaolo GirlandaMarcello Mario MasciaAlfredo BerardelliMichele Tinazzinull nullnull nullPublished in: Movement disorders clinical practice (2021)
Our findings extend the current diagnostic approach to functional dystonia by showing that clinical information about symptom onset, fixed dystonia, and history of peripheral trauma may provide key clues in the diagnosis of functional dystonia.