Task-Specific Oromandibular Dystonia in a Telemarketer
Dystonia involves excessive tonic muscle contractions that result in sustained or repetitive twisting movements and abnormal postures. This condition can be classified as idiopathic/primary dystonia or acquired dystonia with a causative etiology. Primary dystonia includes cases of dystonia that are...
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| Published in: | Journal of movement disorders Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 125 - 127 |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Movement Disorder Society
01-05-2019
Korean Movement Disorder Society 대한파킨슨병및이상운동질환학회 |
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| Summary: | Dystonia involves excessive tonic muscle contractions that result in sustained or repetitive twisting movements and abnormal postures. This condition can be classified as idiopathic/primary dystonia or acquired dystonia with a causative etiology. Primary dystonia includes cases of dystonia that are induced by performing a specific task. This form of dystonia is referred to as task-specific dystonia (TSD) [1]. In this report, we introduce a case of TSD associated with speaking in an occupational capacity, telemarketing. KCI Citation Count: 0 |
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| ISSN: | 2005-940X 2093-4939 |
| DOI: | 10.14802/jmd.18030 |