## Abstract We present a video report of a patient with advanced nonβWilsonian cirrhotic liver disease who developed extraocular muscle dystonia (oculogyric crisis) and severe orofaciolingual dyskinesias. Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration causes choreic movements, especially of cranial muscles,
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Acquired (non-Wilsonian) hepatocerebral degeneration: Complex management decisions
β Scribed by Eelco F.M. Wijdicks; Russell H. Wiesner
- Book ID
- 111723379
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6465
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