Incidence and risk factors for secondary extralaryngeal dystonia in patients with laryngeal dystonia.

Background And Objectives: Laryngeal dystonia (LD) is a focal dystonia affecting adductor and/or abductor muscles of the larynx. It can be isolated or may spread to extra laryngeal muscles. The aim of this study was to report the characteristics of LD over time in a large single-center study with a long follow-up.