title: Isolated lingual dystonia : responding to anticholinergic treatment.
abstract: We report a 42 year-old woman with 6 month history of isolated lingual dystonia induced during speaking and was treated with anticholinergic drug. She experienced a marked improvement in her abnormal tongue movements. Primary lingual dystonia is a rare presentation.
authors: Department of Neurology, RIMS and R, Saifai, U.P.
authors: Archana
authors: A
authors: Verma
authors: Ramakant
authors: R
authors: Yadav
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D018680:Cholinergic Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D020821:Dystonic Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013060:Speech / Q000502:physiology; D014059:Tongue / Q000503:physiopathology; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014282:Trihexyphenidyl / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D018680:Cholinergic Antagonists; D014282:Trihexyphenidyl