Episodic cervical dystonia associated with gastro-oesophageal reflux. A case of adult-onset Sandifer syndrome

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 212-215

  Shahnawaz, M ^a   van der Westhuizen, L R ^b   Gledhill, R F ^a  

^a SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b Moot Hospital   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Gastro oesophageal reflux; Sandifer syndrome

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE; IBUPROFEN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSTONIA; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; REFLEX; SYNDROME; VERTIGO;

AGE OF ONSET; BELL PALSY; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; SYNDROME;

EID: 0034759880     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(01)00145-7     Document Type: Article

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