The impairment is task-specific for speech, leaving other functions of orofacial muscles, such as chewing or swallowing, unaffected (Kiziltan and Akalin, 1996), even though subtle, mostly subclinical ...

Dystonia involves involuntary muscle contractions, but you're not out of options. Discover how botulinum toxin, DBS, and therapy can restore control.

The sensation of pain in the jaw, face or head is never owing to just one cause. The body tends not to package its pain in ...

Malocclusion is the abnormal positioning of the teeth or jaws. It is a variation of growth and development and can affect a person's bite (occlusion), ability to clean teeth properly, gingival health, ...

Dopa-responsive dystonia Article References Comments ( 0 ) Hans Randby, Cathrin Lytomt Salvador, Mari Oppebøen, Inger Marie Skogseid, Jeanette Koht About the authors ...

Dystonia is a neurological symptom, for which there may be various causes. A distinction is made between primary and secondary dystonia. Dystonia induced by drug treatment is an example of a secondary ...

Patients with chorea were older and the patients with dystonia were younger than the patients with other IAMs. In patients with isolated vascular lesions without IAMs, surface lesions prevailed but ...