Two patients experienced delayed onset of episodic, rhythmic, involuntary movements of the tongue after head and neck trauma. These three-per-second waves began as posterior midline focal tongue contractions, lasted about 10 seconds in each episode, persisted for 2 to 4 months, and were not accompanied by other body movements or by EEG abnormality.
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James R. Keane (1984) studied this question.