Parry-Romberg syndrome with hemimasticatory spasm in pregnancy; A dystonia mimic

Parry-Romberg syndrome (PRS) with hemimasticatory spasm (HMS) is quite an uncommon overlapping phenomenon which very often mimics jaw closing dystonia. A previously healthy 35-year-old female, during her 5 th month of pregnancy started developing intermittent unilateral painful spasms of jaw while c...

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Main Authors: Akhila Kumar Panda, Godhavarma Gopinath, Shaily Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.131675