Catalog

X-linked dystonia parkinsonism

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Link to WHO Definition

X-linked dystonia parkinsonism – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/545567308

X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism is a neurodegenerative movement disorder characterized by adult-onset parkinsonism that is frequently accompanied by focal dystonia, which becomes generalized over time, and that has a highly variable clinical course. Most often described in patients of Philipine descent.