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Limb Amputations in Fixed Dystonia: A Form of Body Integrity Identity Disorder?

Fixed dystonia is a disabling disorder mainly affecting young women who develop fixed abnormal limb postures and pain after apparently minor peripheral injury. There is continued debate regarding its pathophysiology and management. We report 5 cases of fixed dystonia in patients who sought amputatio...

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Autores principales: Edwards, Mark J, Alonso-Canovas, Araceli, Schrag, Arnette, Bloem, Bastiaan R, Thompson, Philip D, Bhatia, Kailash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3664409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21484872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.23671