## Abstract A 33βyearβold man developed paroxysmal choreoathetosis following a severe head injury. Phenobarbital therapy was promptly effective. The family history as well as physical examinations and laboratory studies were unremarkable.
Hypermetabolic state following experimental head injury
β Scribed by K. Sunami; T. Nakamura; Y. Ozawa; M. Kubota; H. Namba; A. Yamaura
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 580 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5607
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