Successful treatment of functional palatal tremor: Insights into pathogenesis and management

Movement Disorders

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 875-876

  Kern, Drew S ^a   Lang, Anthony E ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILATERAL HEARING LOSS; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEATOMA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONDITIONING; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE EAR ATELECTASIS; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PALATAL TREMOR; PALATE DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; YOUNG ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; PALATE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TREMOR;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; PALATAL MUSCLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929654183     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.26226     Document Type: Article

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