AUCTIONEERS JAW - A CASE OF OCCUPATIONAL OROMANDIBULAR HEMIDYSTONIA

Authors
SCOLDING NJ SMITH SM STURMAN S BROOKES GB LEES AJ
Citation
Nj. Scolding et al., AUCTIONEERS JAW - A CASE OF OCCUPATIONAL OROMANDIBULAR HEMIDYSTONIA, Movement disorders, 10(4), 1995, pp. 508-509
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology
Journal title
Movement disorders → ACNP
ISSN journal
08853185
Volume
10
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
508 - 509
Database
ISI
SICI code
0885-3185(1995)10:4<508:AJ-ACO>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
An auctioneer is described in whom focal dystonia of the jaw developed as an occupational symptom, occurring solely and predictably when he commenced his selling ''patter'' and resolving quickly on stopping. He responded well to treatment with intramuscular botulinus toxin.