Multiple Sclerosis Presenting with Facial Twitching (Myokymia and Hemifacial Spasms)
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. The etiology is insufficiently understood. Autoimmune, genetic, viral, and environmental factors have been hypothesized. MS is twice as common in women as in men between the ages of 20 and 50 years...
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Main Authors: | Risha Hertz, James Espinosa, Alan Lucerna, Doug Stranges |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7180560 |
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