The Medical Treatment of Spasmodic Torticollis
Author:
- Gordon J. GilbertGGGordon J. Gilbert
- 1 December 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Neurology
- Vol. 27 (6) , 503-506
Abstract
Seven cases of spasmodic torticollis responded to treatment with amantadine hydrochloride and haloperidol. Two patients had hyperthyroidism; in the others, precipitating factors were unknown.Keywords
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