18p deletion syndrome is a rare disorder which is accompanied with mental retardation, facial
abnormalities and short stature. Dystonic findings are rarely seen and only 12 cases have been reported
in the literature until now. We report here a 26 year old female complaining of spasms on her trunk
and limb muscles. Genetic investigation revealed 18p deletion.
Chromosome 18p deletion syndrome
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Dystonic Disorders
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