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This clinical commentary discusses the phenomenology and treatment of paroxysmal dyskinesia in patients with multiple sclerosis. It calls for a consensus on the definition as well as for larger studies to better understand this unusual clinical association.

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Paroxysmal dyskinesia multiple sclerosis

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Clinical commentary on “Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia-like phenotype in multiple sclerosis” and “Secondary paroxysmal dyskinesia in multiple sclerosis: Clinical-radiological features and treatment. Case report of seven patients”

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