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Significant positive effect of chronic globus pallidus internus stimulation on dystonic dysphonia accompanying torticollis
DOI 10.1055/s-0028-1086994
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Autor:innenJ Mehrkens, K Joussen, K Bötzel
ZeitschriftAktuelle Neurologie
Ausgabe09/2008
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Objective: In dystonic dysphonia – which may accompany and aggravate facial and cervical dystonia –, abnormal or dystonic muscle contractions can affect the muscles that close (adduction) or open (abduction) the laryngeal mechanism causing the voice to break or to have a tight, strained or strangled quality. Treatment usually consists of local Botolinum-Toxin-A (BTX-A) injections. We here present the immediate post-…
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J Mehrkens, K Joussen, K Bötzel (2008) Significant positive effect of chronic globus pallidus internus stimulation on dystonic dysphonia accompanying torticollis. Aktuelle Neurologie (09). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0028-1086994
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