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Case Reports
. 2005 Mar;20(3):385-6.
doi: 10.1002/mds.20353.

Praying-induced oromandibular dystonia

Tihomir V Ilic  1 , Monika Pötter, Iris Holler, Günther Deuschl, Jens Volkmann
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Praying-induced oromandibular dystonia

Tihomir V Ilic et al. Mov Disord. 2005 Mar.

Abstract

We report on an unusual presentation of a task-specific focal oromandibular dystonia in a 47-year-old man of Turkish descent. His speech was affected exclusively while reciting Islamic prayers in Arabic language, which he otherwise did not speak.

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