Isolated lingual dystonia : responding to anticholinergic treatment
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Isolated lingual dystonia : responding to anticholinergic treatment
Abstract
We report a 42 year-old woman with 6 month history of isolated lingual dystonia induced during speaking and was treated with anticholinergic drug. She experienced a marked improvement in her abnormal tongue movements. Primary lingual dystonia is a rare presentation.
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