Hemilingual Spasm Associated with Tortuosity of the Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery
Hemilingual Spasm Associated with Tortuosity of the Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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The term ‘hemilingual spasm’ was proposed by De Ridder et al. [1] in 2002 and describes a clinical entity characterized by intermittent paroxysmal involuntary contraction of half of the tongue. In the literature, there are only 3 cases reported so far [1, 2] . We report on a patient in whom this clinical picture might be due to tortuosity of the ex...
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Hemilingual Spasm Associated with Tortuosity of the Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery
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TN_cdi_karger_primary_87329
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_87329
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1015-9770
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1421-9786
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10.1159/000087329
