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Surgical Outcome of Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: Symptom Control and Quality of Life

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2023
Introduction Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is characterized by a segmental myoclonus of the face muscles innervated by the ipsilateral facial nerve.
Thayanna Bentes Lemanski Lopes Rodrigues   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ocular wavefront aberrations in patients with facial dystonia treated with botulinum toxin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PURPOSE: To analyze the ocular wavefront aberrations in patients with facial dystonia treated with botulinum toxin A. METHODS: Patients with benign essential blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm in activity underwent slit lamp examination and bilateral ...
Cariello, Angelino Julio   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Quality of life and direct cost regarding blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm patients treated with botulinum toxin A [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
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-
Belfort, Rubens Junior   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Variação Anatómica da AICA Condicionando Falência do Tratamento Cirúrgico de Doente com Espasmo Hemi-Facial

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2013
O espasmo hemifacial é uma síndrome compressiva neurovascular. Estes consistem no contacto de um vaso (mais frequentemente uma artéria) e um nervo craniano no ângulo ponto-cerebeloso. O mais comum é a nevralgia do trigémio provocada pelo contacto entre a
Carla Reizinho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essential blepharospasm: literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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.
AOKI, Lísia   +3 more
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Espasmo hemifacial familiar: relato de dois casos Familial hemifacial spasm: report of two cases

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1998
Os autores relatam os achados clínicos e angiográficos de dois casos de espasmo hemifacial familiar. Esta é a quinta descrição sobre esse tema na literatura e apresenta mãe e filha com idades de 76 e 51 anos respectivamente, nas quais o lado esquerdo foi
EGBERTO REIS BARBOSA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Basilar ectasia and stroke: clinical aspects of 21 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Ectasia of the basilar artery (EB) occurs when its diameter is greater than normal along all or part of its course, and/or when it is abnormally tortuous.
Cardeal, Jose Osmar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Tratamiento efectivo de la toxina botulínica tipo A en el espasmo hemifacial, Guantánamo 2018-2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: no research records were found addressing the results of the application of botulinum toxin type A in patients with hemifacial spasm in Guantanamo province.
Marzo-Ramírez, Talía   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Quality of life assessment in patients with blepharoptosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
PURPOSE: To assess the health-related quality of life in blepharoptosis patients and the impact after surgical management on their quality of life. METHODS: Twenty-one patients with congenital or acquired blepharoptosis completed a questionnaire which ...
Asano, Márcia Emiko   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Ritidoplastia em face espástica: relato de caso Rhytidoplasty in patient with hemifacial spasm: case report

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2011
INTRODUÇÃO: O espasmo hemifacial (EH) é um distúrbio do movimento caracterizado por contrações involuntárias dos músculos inervados pelo nervo facial, a descompressão microvascular (DMV) é considerada tratamento definitivo, com baixas taxas de recidiva ...
Allysson Antonio Ribeiro Gomes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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