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Isolated tongue tremor after gamma knife radiosurgery for acoustic schwannoma

✍ Scribed by Sun J. Chung; Joo-Hyuk Im; Jae-Hong Lee; A-Hyun Cho; Miseon Kwon; Myoung C. Lee

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 100 KB
Volume: 20
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-3185
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20271

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Abstract

We describe a patient who had an isolated tongue tremor with an audible click after gamma knife radiosurgery for acoustic schwannoma. The nature of the tongue tremor was clearly demonstrated by videofluoroscopy. The possible pathogenic mechanisms are discussed. © 2004 Movement Disorder Society

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