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Inverse masticatory muscle activity due to syringobulbia
Author(s) -
Merello Marcelo,
Lees Andrew J.,
Leiguarda Ramon,
Guevara Juan,
Nogués Martin
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
movement disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.352
H-Index - 198
eISSN - 1531-8257
pISSN - 0885-3185
DOI - 10.1002/mds.870080319
Subject(s) - masticatory force , mastication , medicine , radiological weapon , electrophysiology , neuroscience , anatomy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , orthodontics , psychology , surgery
The clinical, radiological, and electrophysiological data of a 25‐year‐old woman with “inverse masticatory muscle activity” due to syringobulbia is presented. This uncommon brain stem syndrome may be due to disturbance in central programming of mastication.