Brain involvement in spasmodic torticollis
✍ Scribed by M. Kaste; M. Iivanainen; J. Juntunen; A. Setälä
- Book ID
- 114781155
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 467 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6314
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract The occurrence of hand tremors in patients with spasmodic torticollis (ST) was investigated in 55 patients by clinical and quantitative measurements. Ten patients had first‐order or second‐order relatives affected with postural tremor. Although 40% of the patients had a medical history
## Abstract We studied the clinical efficacy of mexiletine, a derivative oral form of lidocaine, for treatment of spasmodic torticollis. One of the nine subjects of this study was previously reported. Before starting oral mexiletine, normal saline was first injected intravenously as placebo control