Hairdresser’s Dystonia: An Unusual Occupational Dystonia

Maurizio Giorelli; Giovanni Bosco Zimatore

doi:10.5334/tohm.155

Hairdresser’s Dystonia: An Unusual Occupational Dystonia

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements

Volume 3 (2013): Issue 0

By: Maurizio Giorelli and Giovanni Bosco Zimatore

Open Access

|Dec 2013

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Video 1.

Hair cutting dystonia.

The patient exhibits extension of the second and fifth finger of the right hand, spasmodic contraction of the muscles of the hand and dystonic posture of the elbow, which slows the cutting procedure. Craniocervical dystonia is present, as well.

Video 2.

Drawing.

Drawing does not induce focal hand dystonia.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/tohm.155 | Journal eISSN: 2160-8288

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Language: English

Submitted on: Oct 7, 2013

Accepted on: Nov 10, 2013

Published on: Dec 4, 2013

Published by: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

Keywords:

barber,

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