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Onset and progression of dystonia in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

  • Monique A. van Rijn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Center, P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Johan Marinus

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Center, P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Hein Putter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Statistics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Jacobus J. van Hilten

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Center, P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 71 5262895; fax: +31 71 5248253.

Received 25 October 2006 ,Revised 14 March 2007 ,Accepted 19 March 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.03.027

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