Distinguishing features of psychogenic (functional) versus organic hemifacial spasm
Distinguishing features of psychogenic (functional) versus organic hemifacial spasm
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is one of the most common presentations in patients with cranial psychogenic (functional) movement disorders (PMD). Medical records and videos of patients with PMD and HFS were reviewed to identify those with psychogenic HFS and to compare the phenomenology of psychogenic HFS with organic HFS. We identified 18 (9.8%) patients...
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Distinguishing features of psychogenic (functional) versus organic hemifacial spasm
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1868303013
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1868303013
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0340-5354
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1432-1459
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10.1007/s00415-016-8356-0