Crural and axial myoclonic dystonia following meralgia paraesthetica.
A 49-year-old man developed a syndrome of crural-axial dystonia combined with segmental myoclonus 3 months after the onset of meralgia paraesthetica of the left leg. The association of this remarkable movement disorder with the pain syndrome is discussed.
ter Bruggen
J P
JP
Department of Neurology, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands.
Tijssen
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CC
D002908:Chronic Disease; D004421:Dystonia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009207:Myoclonus / Q000209:etiology*; D010146:Pain / Q000150:complications*; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000150:complications*; D013577:Syndrome; D013848:Thigh