Superior oblique myokymia

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 395-400

  Kattah, Jorge C ^a   FitzGibbon, Edmond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETAXOLOL; CARBAMAZEPINE; GABAPENTIN; OXCARBAZEPINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; CASE REPORT; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOKYMIA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OSCILLOPSIA; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT CARE; REMISSION; REVIEW; SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; TROCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; DIPLOPIA; HUMANS; MALE; TROCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0642367010     PISSN: 15284042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11910-003-0022-0     Document Type: Review

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