Laryngeal dystonia in a case of severe motor and intellectual disabilities due to Japanese encephalitis sequelae

Brain and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 335-338

  Hamano, Kimiko ^a   Kumada, Satoko ^a   Hayashi, Masaharu ^b   Naito, Rie ^c   Hayashida, Tetsuro ^c   Uchiyama, Akira ^a   Kurata, Kiyoko ^a  

^a Department of Pediatrics   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN NEUROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extrapyramidal disorders; Japanese encephalitis; Laryngeal dystonia; Severe motor and intellectual disabilities; Stridor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTONIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LARYNGEAL DYSTONIA; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD;

BASAL GANGLIA; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; TRACHEOSTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 2542471513     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(03)00194-3     Document Type: Article

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