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Oromandibular Dystonia: Clinical and Demographic Data from Eight-Two Patients Cover

Oromandibular Dystonia: Clinical and Demographic Data from Eight-Two Patients

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|Jan 2023

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Table 1

Demographic data of the patient.

PATIENTS, N (%)AGE, MEAN±SD (RANGE)AGE AT ONSET, MEAN ± SD (RANGE)DURATION OF DISEASE, MEAN ± SD (RANGE)
Female44 (53.6)55.8 ± 16.5 (19–89)45.0 ± 19.3 (1–78)10.7 ± 17.5 (1–29)
Male38 (46.4)50.5 ± 15.6 (18–78)41.4 ± 16.6 (10–75)9.1 ± 15.6 (1–20)
Total82 (100)53.4 ± 16.7 (18–89)43.3 ± 18.2 (1–78)10.1 ± 17.7 (1–29)
p

[i] : No-significant, SD: Standart Deviation.

Table 2

Clinical data of patients.

SEXFEMALE (N, %)MALE (N, %)TOTAL (N, %)
Patients44 (53.6)38 (46.4)82
Family history7 (15.9)3 (7.9)10 (12.1)
OMD4 (9.0)3 (5.3)7 (8.5)
Tremor2 (4.5)1 (2.6)3 (3.6)
Parkinson’s Disease1 (2.3)1 (1.2)
Etiologyn = 44n = 38n = 82
Idiopathic35 (79.6)26 (68.4)61 (74.3)
Tardive5 (11.3)3 (7.9)8 (9.8)
Post-anoxic2 (4.5)4 (10.6)6 (7.3)
Post-traumatic1 (2.3)3 (7.9)4 (4.9)
Neurodegenerative1 (2.3)2 (5.2)3 (3.7)
OMD typen = 44n = 38n = 82
Jaw-opening22 (50.0)17 (44.7)39 (47.5)
Jaw-closing13 (29.5)13 (34.2)26 (31.8)
Mixed type9 (20.5)8 (21.1)17 (20.7)
Lingual21 (47.8)14 (38.8)35 (42.6)
Oro-buccolingual12 (27.2)6 (15.8)18 (21.9)
Associated movement disordersn = 26n = 17n = 43
Blepharospasm7 (26.9)5 (29.4)12 (27.9)
Cranial dystonia7 (26.9)3 (17.7)10 (23.3)
Facial dystonia4 (15.4)2 (11.7)6 (13.9)
Cervical dystonia3 (11.6)3 (17.7)6 (13.9)
Generalized dystonia4 (15.4)3 (17.7)7 (16.3)
Laryngeal dystonia1 (3.8)1 (5.8)2 (4.7)
Affected musclesn = 44n = 38n = 82
  Masseter11 (25.0)13 (34.2)24 (29.2)
  Genioglossus24 (54.5)15 (39.4)39 (47.5)
  Mentalis6 (13.6)5 (13.1)11 (16.1)
  Digastricus7 (15.9)5 (13.1)12 (14.6)
  Platysma5 (11.3)5 (13.1)10 (12.1)
  Nasalis4 (9.0)6 (15.7)10 (12.1)
  Orbicularis Oculi7 (15.9)5 (13.1)12 (14.6)
  Lateral Pterygoid5 (11.3)5 (13.1)10 (12.1)
  Temporalis2 (4.5)3 (7.8)5 (6.0)
Task-specific8 (18.2)7 (18.4)15 (18.2)
Speaking3 (6.8)3 (7.8)6 (7.3)
Swallowing3 (6.8)2 (5.2)5 (6.1)
Eating2 (4.6)2 (5.2)4 (4.8)
Sensory trick6 (13.6)3 (7.8)9 (10.9)

[i] OMD: Oromandibular dystonia.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/tohm.730 | Journal eISSN: 2160-8288
Language: English
Submitted on: Oct 13, 2022
Accepted on: Jan 18, 2023
Published on: Jan 30, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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