Teaching Video NeuroImages: Tongue myokymia following head and neck radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 14, 2009, Pages

  Rison, Richard A ^a,b,c   Beydoun, Said R ^b  

^a Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Neurology Consultants Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOKYMIA; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONGUE MYOKYMIA; AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; TONGUE DISEASE;

AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOKYMIA; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; TONGUE DISEASES;

EID: 65249150687     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000345661.85492.6b     Document Type: Article

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