Alternative therapies in dystonia
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Keywords

Dystonia
acupuncture
physical therapy
transcranial magnetic stimulation (MeSH)

Abstract

The use of complementary and alternative has spread in most part of the world, especially in patients with chronic disease. In evidence-based medicine times sometimes, the potential benefit of this kind of therapy may be overlook because this intervention may not be suitable to be tested with the actual scientific standards.


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