Laryngeal dystonia causing upper airway obstruction in progressive supranuclear palsy

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 380-381

  Panegyres, Peter K ^a   Hillman, David ^b   Dunne, John W ^c  

^a Mount Hospital   (Australia)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Laryngeal dystonia; Progressive supranuclear palsy; Upper airway obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNX DISORDER; LARYNX DYSTONIA; LARYNX SPASM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE;

EID: 33847370831     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2005.12.019     Document Type: Article

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