Nocturnal tongue biting in two young siblings : a case report

Payal Mandaliya; Robert Smith; Bradley Martin; Helen Cornwell; Bruce Whitehead

doi:10.4172/2167-0277.1000231

Nocturnal tongue biting in two young siblings : a case report

Payal Mandaliya, Robert Smith, Bradley Martin, Helen Cornwell, Bruce Whitehead

Western Sydney University

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Nocturnal tongue biting presents as a diagnostic dilemma, especially in children. We report two siblings with nocturnal tongue biting who were ultimately diagnosed with Faciomandibular Myoclonus (FMM) based on video polysomnography.

Original language	English
Article number	231
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Sleep Disorders and Therapy
Volume	5
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4172/2167-0277.1000231
Publication status	Published - 2016

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© 2016 Mandaliya P, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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bruxism
case studies
children
tongue biting

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