## Abstract We report a case of laryngeal dyskinesia resulting in severe rest and exercise dyspnea. A 51‐year‐old man treated for 2 years with flupentixol, an incisive neuroleptic, developed severe dyspnea due to intermittent, rhythmic, and dystonic movements of the vocal cords and upper airway. Lo
Improvement of orolingual dyskinesia as a remote effect of botulinum toxin
✍ Scribed by Asunción Ávila; Plácida Maho; Juan Bello
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 477 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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