Severe trismus as a complication of cerebrovascular accident: A case report

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 594-595

  Kadyan, Vivek ^a,b   Clairmont, Albert C ^a   Engle, Michael ^a   Colachis, Sam C ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Boise Phys Med and Rehab Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin type A; Case report; Cerebrovascular accident; Muscle hypertonia; Rehabilitation; Trismus

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; TIZANIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FACE MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; NERVE BLOCK; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEROLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRISMUS;

EID: 14744272285     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2004.06.061     Document Type: Article

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