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Facial myokymia as the presenting feature of multiple sclerosis

Facial myokymia as the presenting feature of multiple sclerosis

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2618230858

Facial myokymia as the presenting feature of multiple sclerosis

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Full title

Facial myokymia as the presenting feature of multiple sclerosis

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

Practical neurology, 2022-06, Vol.22 (3), p.233-234

Language

English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

MR scan of the brain showed multiple T2/fluid-attenuated inversion recovery hyperintense lesions within the left side of the pons, in keeping with demyelination (figure 2). Continuous facial myokymia has been described in intrinsic pontine lesions, including tumours and MS, and in the context of inflammatory, ischaemic and compressive neuropathies...

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Facial myokymia as the presenting feature of multiple sclerosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2618230858

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2618230858

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ISSN

1474-7758

E-ISSN

1474-7766

DOI

10.1136/practneurol-2021-003268

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