Myokymia and facial contracture in brain stem tuberculoma
- 28 February 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurology
- Vol. 27 (3) , 270
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.27.3.270
Abstract
The syndrome of persistent facial myokymia and spastic paretic facial contracture is a rare sign of pontine glioma, In none of the previously published cases has this syndrome been reported in association with a nonneoplastic lesion. A patient is described in whom facial myokymia and contracture were caused by a pontine tuberculoma.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- FACIAL MYOKYMIA IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSISBrain, 1961