title: Tetanic syndrome questionnaire in stutterers.
abstract: Clinical symptoms of 32 stutterers--schoolchildren of 14-year average age were evaluated according to the questionnaire containing 45 complaints of tetanic syndrome. We found headache, fatigue, anxiety, paresthesias and hypothermia of limbs in 30 per cent of this group. More than 80 per cent of the patients had positive Chvostek sign and 60 per cent had positive ischemic and hyperventilation tests.
authors.affiliation: Neurological Clinic, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Chytilová
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pesák
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Steidl
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009420:Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology; D013342:Stuttering / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013746:Tetany / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis