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Forty years ago, C.D. Marsden proposed that blepharospasm should be considered a form of adult-onset focal dystonia. In the present paper, we provide a comprehensive overview of the findings regarding blepharospasm reported in the past 40 years. Although
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Secondary blepharospasm, analysis and pathophysiology of blepharospasm
Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie, 2021To localize the brain structures involved in blepharospasm.This is a retrospective consecutive series of brain MRI's of patients with secondary blepharospasm whose immediate past medical history included cerebrovascular accident or head trauma.Six patients, including 4 with CVA with ischemic or hemorrhagic lesions of the thalamus and caudate nuclei and
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Summary: • Blepharospasm o Definition: benign spasm of the eyelids o Meige Syndrome: dystonia with blepharospasm that extends down the face o Dx: diagnosed clinically without the need for imaging o Tx: Botulinum toxin and rarely surgery (myectomy to ...
Andrew G. Lee, MD; Smruti Rath
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Quality of life in patients with blepharospasm
Objectives - Administration of botulinum neurotoxin A (BONT/A) is a common and effective treatment of blepharospasm. There is, however, no information regarding the emotional and social well-being of patients with blepharospasm and patient acceptance of ...
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Neuropathology of blepharospasm
Experimental Neurology, 2021The dystonias are a group of disorders characterized by excessive muscle contractions leading to abnormal repetitive movements or postures. In blepharospasm, the face is affected, leading to excessive eye blinking and spasms of muscles around the eyes.
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Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1985
From 1950 through 1984, 123 patients underwent surgical treatment of blepharospasm at the Mayo Clinic. During this period, four different operations (proximal and distal neurectomy and two types of myectomy) were used. Significant recurrent or residual blepharospasm was observed more frequently (P less than 0.01), and need for subsequent operations was
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From 1950 through 1984, 123 patients underwent surgical treatment of blepharospasm at the Mayo Clinic. During this period, four different operations (proximal and distal neurectomy and two types of myectomy) were used. Significant recurrent or residual blepharospasm was observed more frequently (P less than 0.01), and need for subsequent operations was
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Neurology, 1996
Blepharospasm refers to excessive involuntary closure of the eyelids. It is generally (but not always) due to spasm of the orbicularis oculi (OO) muscles and occurs in a variety of disorders of the CNS, or may occur secondarily to ocular disorders. The most common form of blepharospasm, benign essential blepharospasm (BEB), is of unknown origin and is ...
M, Hallett, R B, Daroff
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Blepharospasm refers to excessive involuntary closure of the eyelids. It is generally (but not always) due to spasm of the orbicularis oculi (OO) muscles and occurs in a variety of disorders of the CNS, or may occur secondarily to ocular disorders. The most common form of blepharospasm, benign essential blepharospasm (BEB), is of unknown origin and is ...
M, Hallett, R B, Daroff
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Movement Disorders, 1998
AbstractI report on five patients with tardive blepharospasm seen in a movement disorders clinic, out of 25 tardive dystonia patients. They were young (aged 25–50 yrs); four were men and three had a schizophrenic disorder. The onset was gradual while on maintenance neuroleptics in four and on withdrawal in the fifth.
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AbstractI report on five patients with tardive blepharospasm seen in a movement disorders clinic, out of 25 tardive dystonia patients. They were young (aged 25–50 yrs); four were men and three had a schizophrenic disorder. The onset was gradual while on maintenance neuroleptics in four and on withdrawal in the fifth.
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971
H M, Salzer, K, Ascher
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