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Botulinium toxin in a case of severe tardive dyskinesia mixed with dystonia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Emmanuel Stip
Affiliation:
Centre de Recherche Fernand Séguin, Psychiatry Department, Hôpital L. H. Lafontaine, 7401 Hochelaga Montreal, H1N 3M5, Quebec, Canada
Marie Faughnan
Affiliation:
Centre de Recherche Fernand Séguin, Psychiatry Department, Hôpital L. H. Lafontaine, 7401 Hochelaga Montreal, H1N 3M5, Quebec, Canada
Isabelle Desjardin
Affiliation:
Centre de Recherche Fernand Séguin, Psychiatry Department, Hôpital L. H. Lafontaine, 7401 Hochelaga Montreal, H1N 3M5, Quebec, Canada
Raymonde Labrecque
Affiliation:
Hôpital Notre-Dame Neurologie, Montreal
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Copyright © 1992 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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