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Auctioneer's jaw: A case of occupational oromandibular hemidystonia

Neil Scolding, Susan M. Smith, S. Sturman, Gerald B. Brookes, Andrew J. Lees

Movement Disorders · 1995 · 35 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

An auctioneer is described in whom focal dystonia of the jaw developed as an occupational symptom, occurring solely and predictably when he commenced his selling "patter" and resolving quickly on stopping. He responded well to treatment with intramuscular botulinus toxin.

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