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Dystonia (task-specific) related to flute playing

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Dystonia (task-specific) related to flute playing

This flutist develops dystonic flexion of the 5th digit whenever she starts playing a flute. (Contributed by Dr. Joseph Jankovic.)

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  • Dopa-responsive dystonia
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  • Occupational dystonia
  • Parkinson disease
  • Progressive supranuclear palsy
  • Task-specific dystonia
  • Telegrapher's cramp
  • Wilson disease
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