Lower Cranial Dystonia with Inflated Cheeks: A Case of Dystonic Respiratory Failure

We herein report a 76-year-old woman who developed lower cranial dystonia with a peculiar appearance of cheek inflation. The patient showed strong contraction of the orbicularis oris muscles. Consequently, her cheeks were passively inflated by expiration without exit. When the dystonic attack persis...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Takashi, Makifuchi, Takao, Fukuhara, Nobuyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10293008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36288991
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9554-22

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10293008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36288991
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9554-22

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