## Abstract Idiopathic cranial–cervical dystonia (ICCD) is an adult‐onset dystonia syndrome affecting orbicularis oculi, facial, oromandibular, and cervical musculature. ICCD is frequently difficult to treat medically. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) is a highly e
Cranial dystonia (Meige syndrome) in postencephalitic parkinsonism
✍ Scribed by P. J. Morrison; V. H. Patterson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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