Painful tonic spasms: an interesting phenomenon in cerebral ischemia
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- 1 December 1991
- journal article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
- Vol. 84 (6) , 534-536
Abstract
We report a case of bilateral cerebral ischemia with frequent painful tonic spasms involving face, both upper and sometimes both lower extremities. The spasms subsided after treatment with diazepam.Keywords
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