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Oromandibular Dystonia in Yemeni Patients with Khat Chewing: A Response to Botulinum Toxin Treatment

Khat-(Catha edulis)related oromandibular dystonia is a difficult-to-treat subset of movement disorders that involve masticatory muscles with diverse and incapacitating manifestations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Botulinum toxin-type A therapy in khat chewer Yemeni patients...

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Autores principales: Shehata, Hatem S., El-Tamawy, Mohamed S., Mohieldin, Nevin, Edrees, Mohammed, Bohlega, Saeed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987506
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/ni.2014.5385