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Jaw Clonus: A Rhythmic Oscillatory Movement, but Not Tremor
BACKGROUND: Jaw clonus is rhythmic, oscillatory contraction of jaw muscles induced by stretch and is caused by lesions of the descending motor neurons in the corticopontine tracts. PHENOMENOLOGY SHOWN: We illustrate jaw clonus elicited with jaw activation and upon testing of the jaw jerk in a patien...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7528660/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33042635 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/tohm.538 |