[Spasmodic dysphonia in course of Meige's syndrome--case report]. / Przypadek dysfonii spastycznej, wystepujacej w przebiegu zespolu Meige'a.
Otolaryngol Pol
; 60(5): 779-81, 2006.
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ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
The Meige's syndrom is characterized by the presence of bilateral, symmetrical, dystonic cramp of face muscles or muscles of middle line of body, the respiratory muscles and muscles of throat. The etiology of Meige's syndrome is uncertain. The disorders of basal ganglia function and neurotransmitters' imbalance (dopamine and acetylocholine) can be with reason of pronouncement of symptoms presumably. MATERIAL ANDMETHOD:
Our aim was to introduce a case of 71 years old patient in whom we diagnosed spasmodic dysphonia in course of Meige's Syndrom. Patient has been treated by 3 years with Botulin toxin. The spasmodic Dysphonia occurred after over 2 years from appearing of first syndrom's symptoms.RESULTS:
Sonorous voice during rehabilitation was got during expressing syllables and short bisyllabic words. Patient stays still under phoniatric care.CONCLUSIONS:
Patients with spasmodic dysphonia ought to be examined by a interdisciplinary medical team.
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Assunto principal:
Espasmo
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Distúrbios da Voz
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Síndrome de Meige
Limite:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Pl
Revista:
Otolaryngol Pol
Ano de publicação:
2006
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Article