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. 1979 Aug;55(646):558–559. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.55.646.558

Head nodding in arteriopathic dementia—a new kind of tic?

D A Ryan, S J Warrington

PMCID: PMC2428084 PMID: 514935

Abstract

An elderly woman with arteriopathic dementia developed a bizarre and repetitive nodding movement of the head. This is believed to be an unusual form of tic.

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Selected References

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