Hemifacial spasm producing tremor-like movements of the head.
J Neurol Sci
; 273(1-2): 133-4, 2008 Oct 15.
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| ID: mdl-18656904
ABSTRACT
Tremor is defined as involuntary rhythmic oscillation and is produced by muscle contractions. Hemifacial spasm is rapid involuntary muscle contractions on one side of the face in the distribution of the VIIth nerve. We present a severe case of hemifacial spasm that produces a head-nodding tremor-like movements.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Tremor
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Espasmo Hemifacial
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Cabeça
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Movimento
Limite:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Neurol Sci
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos