Cranial dystonia

Authors

Gurmukh Singh
Kapil Upadhyaya
Shabari Dutta
Sharmila Dhakal4

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.72

Keywords:

Cranial dystonia

Abstract

Cranial Dystonia is characterized by three distinct components - blepharospasm and spasm of oromandibular and laryngeal musculature. We report a case of 73-year old male with features of oromandibular and laryngeal dystonia. Clinical
symptomatology, clinical investigations including EMG studies and the progress of the case with drug and speech therapies are described.

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Published

1999-06-30

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 1 & 2 (1999): Journal of Institute of Medicine

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Case Reports

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