Blefaroespasmo Essencial Benigno [PDF]
Essential blepharospasm is a focal dystonia characterized by progressive involuntary spasms of the orbicularis oculi and upper facial (corrugator and procerus) muscles. Chronic, forceful contractions of the periocular muscles is debilitating for the patient and leads to functional and cosmetic eyelid deformities.
FRIEDHOFER, HENRI +4 more
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Eficácia da aplicação da pomada EMLA® no alivio da dor desencadeada pela injeção de toxina botulínica tipo A no tratamento do blefaroespasmo essencial benigno [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Demonstrar a eficácia da aplicação da pomada EMLA® (EMLA) no alívio da dor desencadeada pela injeção de toxina botulínica tipo A (BTX) no tratamento do blefaroespasmo essencial benigno (BEB).
Nadia Ajub Moysés +2 more
doaj +5 more sources
Blefaroespasmo Essencial: Revisão Da Literatura [PDF]
O blefaroespasmo essencial é uma distonia focal caracterizada por contrações involuntárias, espasmódicas e bilaterais dos músculos orbicular da pálpebra, corrugador, prócerus e depressor do supercílio. Trata-se de uma doença rara, cujo diagnóstico é frequentemente tardio, o que permite a progressão dos sintomas até quadros de cegueira funcional.
Nicoletti, André Gustavo Bombana +3 more
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Qualidade de vida e custos diretos em pacientes com blefaroespasmo essencial e espasmo hemifacial, tratados com toxina botulínica-A [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate both the costs and the impact on the quality of life of essential blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm patients treated with botulinum toxin-A. METHODS: 28 patients (16 essential blepharospasm and 12 hemifacial spasm), treated with BTX-A, were evaluated by means of two research tools, namely Medical Outcomes Study Short Form Healthy ...
Midori H Osaki +2 more
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BACKGROND: Blepharospasm (BS) is a form of central focal dystonia recently associated with psychiatric disorders, particularly obsessive and compulsive symptoms.
Renato P. Munhoz +6 more
doaj +3 more sources
Executive functioning in patients with blepharospasm in comparison with patients with hemifacial spasm Funções executivas em pacientes com blefaroespasmo em comparação a pacientes com espasmo hemifacial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Non-motor symptoms have been described in primary dystonia, but the results on cognitive impairment in this condition are discordant. Blepharospasm (BM) is a type of primary focal dystonia characterized by recurrent and involuntary eye ...
Fernando Machado Vilhena Dias +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
Toxina botulínica no blefaroespasmo, no espasmo hemifacial e na distonia cervical: resultados em 33 pacientes [PDF]
Avaliamos os resultados terapêuticos obtidos com o emprego de toxina botulínica do tipo A em 33 pacientes com distonia (12 com blefaroespamo; 10 com espasmo hemifacial e 11 com torcicolo espasmódico). Utilizamos uma escala de pontuação de gravidade antes de cada aplicação, sendo reavaliados duas semanas após, seguindo a mesma escala.
Novis, Sérgio Ap. +2 more
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Custos e eficácia da toxina botulínica tipo A no tratamento do blefaroespasmo essencial e espasmo hemifacial [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the costs and efficacy of type A botulinum toxin in the treatment of essential blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm. METHODS: Pacients with essential blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm had their files analyzed. All patients were treated with type A botulinum toxin (Dysport®) between April 2002 and May 2004 at the Oculoplastic Clinics
Lasalvia, Cintia Gomes Galvão +3 more
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Blefaroespasmo. Distonía Oromandibular
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Micheli, F. +8 more
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Tratamento do blefaroespasmo e distonias faciais correlatas com toxina botulínica: estudo de 16 casos [PDF]
PURPOSE: To analyze the effectiveness of the treatment with Botoxâ and to study the behavior of these patients after successive applications, giving attention to the possible effect of tolerance after the persistent use of this medication. METHODS: A prospective study of 16 patient with facial dystonia, was performed in the Ophthalmic Plastic ...
Euripedes da Mota Moura +1 more
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