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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Oxymetazoline hydrochloride ophthalmic solution (0.1%) is a medication used to treat blepharoptosis. Patients who suffer from blepharoptosis have low-lying eyelids that can hinder their vision.
Jonathan Sung +3 more
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Service-based survey of dystonia in Munich [PDF]
, 2002 We performed a service-based epidemiological study of dystonia in Munich, Germany. Due to favourable referral and treatment patterns in the Munich area, we could provide confident data from dystonia patients seeking botulinum toxin treatment.
Ben-Shlomo, Y. +7 more
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Geometric Microstructural Characteristics of White Matter Differentiate Patients With Facial Dyskinesias and Palsy. [PDF]
CNS Neurosci TherPatients with facial dyskinesias and palsy show distinct white matter geometric microstructural patterns. Meige's syndrome patients exhibit markedly altered white matter integrity and geometry, while facial palsy patients' white matter features correlate with clinical severity.
Zhu H +12 more
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Cerebellum: an explanation for dystonia? [PDF]
, 2017 Dystonia is a movement disorder that is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions, abnormal movements and postures, as well as by non-motor symptoms, and is due to abnormalities in different brain areas.
Berardelli, Alfredo, Bologna, Matteo
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Intractable Blepharospasm Treated with Bilateral Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2017 Background: Blepharospasm can be present as an isolated dystonia or in conjunction with other forms of cranial dystonia, causing significant disability.Case Report: We report a case of a 69-year-old male with craniocervical dystonia, manifesting ...
Nijee S. Luthra +5 more
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Nonmotor symptoms and sleep disturbances in patients with blepharospasm
Annals of Movement Disorders, 2020 Blepharospasm is a disabling focal dystonia, which is characterized by involuntary bilateral synchronous, excessive blinking and closure of the eyes.
Somdattaa Ray, Pramod K Pal, Ravi Yadav
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A History of Dystonia: Ancient to Modern [PDF]
, 2017 Before 1911, when Hermann Oppenheim introduced the term dystonia, this movement disorder lacked a unifying descriptor. While words like epilepsy, apoplexy, and palsy have had their meanings since antiquity, references to dystonia are much harder to ...
Deborah Thorpe +3 more
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Feasibility and Safety of Argon Cold Plasma Use as an Adjunctive Treatment for Corneal Disease in Dogs, Cats and Small Mammals: A Prospective Clinical Study. [PDF]
Vet OphthalmolABSTRACT Objective Evaluation of the feasibility of argon cold plasma (ACP) use in corneal diseases in clinical practice and assessment of short‐ and long‐term safety in dogs, cats, and small mammals. Animals Studied Client‐owned animals. Procedure ACP was performed in animals with corneal diseases using the kINPenVET (Neoplas GmbH, Germany) under ...
Soukup P, Allgoewer I.
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PLoS ONE, 2019 We evaluated whether the pupillary light reflex is altered in benign essential blepharospasm patients. Twenty-three patients with benign essential blepharospasm, 47 with reflex blepharospasm, and 29 dry eye disease controls were included. Pupillary light
Yong-Soo Byun +3 more
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Protective Effect of Blepharospasm on the Anterior Segment of the Eye
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2018 The aim of the study was to determine the role of blepharospasm as a protective factor for the anterior segment of the eye by comparing the degree of blepharospasm and changes of the anterior segment structures.
Dubravka Biuk +5 more
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