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Reliability and usability of telemedicine evaluations for facial dystonia [PDF]
iScience, 2023 Summary: This study investigated telemedicine reliability and usability in evaluating facial dystonia grading and treatment complications. Eighty-two telemedicine recordings from 43 adults with blepharospasm (12, 28%) and hemifacial spasm (31, 72%) were ...
Punnaka Pongpanich +5 more
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Chewing-induced facial dystonia: a rare presentation of task-specific dystonia. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2017 This case is an addition to scarce literature available for a rare condition, chewing-induced task-specific dystonia. The patient was a 63-year-old woman who presented with a 4-year history of progressive difficulty in eating food only during chewing associated with abnormal facial grimaces without any difficulty in drinking, swallowing, speaking or ...
Sharma C +3 more
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Levodopa-Induced Facial Dystonia in a Case of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2012 Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is frequently misdiagnosed as other Parkinsonism because of clinical heterogeneity of PSP. We present here a case of a 67-year-old male patient with frontotemporal dementia-like cognitive impairment including language
Eun Joo Chung, Sang Jin Kim
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Long-term outcome of flexible onabotulinum toxin A treatment in facial dystonia. [PDF]
Eye (Lond), 2019 The purpose of this study was to assess the long-term outcome of onabotulinum used to treat facial dystonia and compare a flexible and fixed treatment regimen.This was a retrospective comparative study looking at benign essential blepharospasm (BEB), hemifacial spasm (HFS) and aberrant facial nerve regeneration synkinesis (AFR) treatment with ...
Bladen JC +5 more
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Task-specific facial dystonia following COVID-19 infection: A case report. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Rationale: During the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, various movement disorders associated with COVID-19 infection have been reported. However, the incidence of dystonia specifically associated with COVID-19 infection has been particularly rare. Patient concerns: A
Lee JM, Ko PW.
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Uses of Botulinum Toxin in Headache and Facial Pain Disorders: An Update [PDF]
ToxinsBotulinum toxin is a neurotoxin that is used in the treatments for several medical conditions, such as dystonia, spasticity, hemifacial spasm, overactive bladder, and hyperhidrosis.
Pedro Augusto Sampaio Rocha-Filho +3 more
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Neck and mind: exploring emotion processing in cervical dystonia [PDF]
Frontiers in NeuroscienceObjectiveA wide range of non-motor symptoms such as pain, mood disorders, insomnia, and executive dysfunction may occur in focal dystonia. Little is known, however, about emotional processing.
Federico Carbone +14 more
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Management of Meige syndrome with bilateral trigeminal and facial nerves combing [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyObjectiveMeige syndrome (MS) is an adult-onset segmental dystonia for which no satisfactory remedy currently exists. Our team developed a novel surgical approach called bilateral trigeminal/facial nerve combing (BTFC).
Tingting Ying +30 more
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Clinical and Imaging Profile of Patients with Joubert Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2021 Objective Joubert syndrome (JS) is a rare syndrome characterized by ataxia and the molar tooth sign (MTS) on imaging. The present study aims to explore the clinical and radiological features in a cohort of patients with JS.
Bharath Kumar Surisetti +6 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 BackgroundMeige’ s syndrome, a rare form of dystonia, lacks effective treatment. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of CT-guided percutaneous extracranial radiofrequency ablation of the facial and/or trigeminal nerves in the treatment
Bing Huang +5 more
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