Hemidystonia-hemiatrophy syndrome
Synonyms: HD-HA syndrome
Hemidystonia-hemiatrophy (HD-HA) is a rare dystonia usually caused by a static cerebral injury occurring at birth or during infancy that is characterized by a combination of hemidystonia (HD) involving one half of the body and hemiatrophy (HA) on the same side as the HD.
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