Jaw-opening dystonia presumably caused by a pontine lesion

Movement Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1026-1028

  Aime, Silvio ^a   Bergamasco, Bruno ^a   Casu, Mariano ^b   Digilio, Giuseppe ^a   Fasano, Mauro ^a   Giraudo, Sabrina ^a   Lopiano, Leonardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CLONAZEPAM; LEVODOPA;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW MOVEMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NOMENCLATURE; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS RETICULAR FORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEIGE SYNDROME; PONS; PTERYGOID MUSCLES; RETICULAR FORMATION; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR;

EID: 0033814191     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(200009)15:5<1026::AID-MDS1046>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Note

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