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Clinical characteristics of THAP1 related dystonia: a case report with phenotypic review

Sep 2026 · Neurogenetics · Vol 27 · 0 citations · 23 references
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Cranio-cervical involvement and prominent bulbar symptoms may represent important clinical clues suggesting DYT-THAP1 in patients with generalized dystonia, highlighting the importance of careful phenotypic characterization.

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