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Case report: Blepharospasm in peak-dose dyskinesia may benefit from amantadine in Parkinson's disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
IntroductionBlepharospasm is uncommon in Parkinson's disease, especially in the peak-dose dyskinesia period.Case presentationWe herein present the case of a patient with PD who developed blepharospasm in the peak-dose dyskinesia period.
Qian-Ya Fan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of benign essential blepharospasm: A nationwide population-based retrospective study in Taiwan.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
ImportanceThis study provides a nationwide, population-based data on the incidence of benign essential blepharospasm in Asian adults.BackgroundTo describe the incidence, patient demographics, and risk factors associated with benign essential ...
Yng Sun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blepharospasm with Anterocollis: A Distinctive Subphenotype of Segmental Craniocervical Dystonia

open access: yesTremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2011
Background:  Dystonia of the eyelids often spreads to affect other muscles in the craniocervical region.  Certain blepharospasm-plus subphenotypes may be clinically unique.Methods: Seven subjects with the subphenotype of late-onset ...
Olga Waln, Mark S. LeDoux
doaj   +1 more source

Ultra-Long-Term Therapy of Benign Essential Blepharospasm with Botulinumtoxin A—30 Years of Experience in a Tertiary Care Center

open access: yesToxins, 2022
Aim of this study was to investigate the long-term results of botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) injections for the treatment of benign essential blepharospasm (BEB) and to report our experience with (ultra-)long-term treatment with onabotulinumtoxin-A.
Bettina Wabbels   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploratory structural assessment in craniocervical dystonia: Global and differential analyses. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Our goal was to investigate the cortical thickness and subcortical volume in subjects with craniocervical dystonia and its subgroups.We studied 49 subjects, 17 with cervical dystonia, 18 with blepharospasm or oromandibular dystonia, and 79 healthy ...
Larissa Vilany   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation on Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated how globus pallidus interna (GPi) versus ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) deep brain stimulation (DBS) affects objective voice measures in patients with adductor laryngeal dystonia. GPi‐DBS was associated with greater improvements in voicing, voice breaks, and intensity modulation, while VIM‐DBS showed greater improvement in ...
Rita R. Patel   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preseptal and Pretarsal Botulinum Toxin Injection in Hemifacial Spasm and Blepharospasm: A 10-Year Comparative Study

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2023
Chutithep Teekaput,1,2 Kanokkarn Teekaput,1 Kitti Thiankhaw1,2 1Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand; 2The Northern Neuroscience Centre, Faculty of Medicine ...
Teekaput C, Teekaput K, Thiankhaw K
doaj  

Functional blindness: Blepharospasm with apraxia of eyelid opening

open access: yesKerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: The purpose was to evaluate the effectiveness of protractor myectomy surgery in patients with severe blepharospasm whose daily life is severely impaired.
Titap Yazicioglu
doaj   +1 more source

The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Aspect of Blepharospasm Treatment: a Case Report

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2020
Blepharospasm is an idiopathic condition characterized by involuntary eyelid closure mainly caused by bilateral tonic-clonic contractions of the orbicularis oculi muscle.
Kristijan Dinjar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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