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Focal dystonia in an adult with L-2- hydroxyglutaric aciduria

Saleem AlBalawy, Syed Shafqat Ul Islam and Noura Tasbahji
Saudi Medical Journal July 2024, 45 (7) 745-748; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.7.20230325
Saleem AlBalawy
From the Neurology Department (Saleem), Al-Iman General Hospital; from the Radiology Department (Ul Islam), King Salman Hospital; form the Laboratory Department (Tasbahji), Al-Iman General Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Syed Shafqat Ul Islam
From the Neurology Department (Saleem), Al-Iman General Hospital; from the Radiology Department (Ul Islam), King Salman Hospital; form the Laboratory Department (Tasbahji), Al-Iman General Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Noura Tasbahji
From the Neurology Department (Saleem), Al-Iman General Hospital; from the Radiology Department (Ul Islam), King Salman Hospital; form the Laboratory Department (Tasbahji), Al-Iman General Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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