deep brain stimulation in a patient with generalized dystonia painful rebel to the medical therapy: a case report (clinical note)

Cervical dystonia is a common malaise in the doctor's office. it is a movement disorder characterized by sustained involuntary muscle contractions and abnormal postures: the patient exhibits involuntary left head and neck turning. it can recognize various more or less severe conditions as etiological agents and still remains a difficult disorder to treat. we reviewed a clinical case, analyzing both the moments of differential diagnostics and the therapeutic choices, with particular interest in cerebral electrostimulation.