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Diagnosis and classification of blepharospasm: Recommendations based on empirical evidence

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Blepharospasm is one of the most common subtypes of dystonia, and often spreads to other body regions. Despite published guidelines, the approach to diagnosis and classification of affected body regions varies among clinicians.
Defazio G.   +38 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparable Botulinum Toxin Outcomes between Primary and Secondary Blepharospasm: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesTremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2014
Background: Blepharospasm is a focal cranial dystonia, which could be idiopathic in origin or secondary to an underlying disorder that commonly impairs quality of life.
Daniel Martinez-Ramirez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Literature Review of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Clinical Trials for Blepharospasm and Hemifacial Spasm

open access: yesTremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2015
Background: The aim was to elucidate clinical trial efficacy, safety, and dosing practices of abobotulinumtoxinA (ABO) treatment in adult patients with blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm.
Khashayar Dashtipour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening for Cognitive Impairments in Primary Blepharospasm. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Studies have reported that non-motor symptoms are an important component of primary dystonia. However, evidence supporting cognitive impairment in primary dystonia is limited and contradictory.We applied the Chinese version of the Addenbrooke's Cognitive
Jing Yang   +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

open access: yes, 2021
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
core  

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

The pupillary light reflex-related parameters in patients with benign essential blepharospasm and reflex blepharospasm.

open access: yes, 2019
The pupillary light reflex-related parameters in patients with benign essential blepharospasm and reflex blepharospasm.
Sung-Eun Kim (590457)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Smell and taste in idiopathic blepharospasm

open access: yes, 2021
The pathophysiology of blepharospasm is incompletely understood. Current concepts suggest that blepharospasm is a network disorder, involving basal ganglia, thalamus, cortex, and, possibly, the cerebellum.
Vollmer, Marcus   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Acute and Chronic Local Field Potential Recordings in Dystonia—A Systematic Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Dystonia is a hyperkinetic movement disorder increasingly conceptualized as a disorder of distributed network dysfunction involving the basal ganglia, cortex and cerebellum. Local field potentials (LFPs) recorded from deep brain stimulation (DBS) electrodes provide a unique opportunity to characterize the electrophysiological signatures ...
Jack Horan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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