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Taste Dysfunction and Bell's Palsy: A Scoping Review
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Taste dysfunction is a well‐recognized but inconsistently reported symptom in Bell's palsy. This scoping review found that taste dysfunction is prevalent in these patients, often precedes facial weakness, and commonly improves within 6 months. Standardized, longitudinal studies employing validated psychophysical measures are needed to clarify the ...
Sherina R. Thomas +2 more
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UPFP-SG: A New Benchmark for Unilateral Peripheral Facial Paralysis Severity Grading
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation EngineeringUnilateral facial palsy, a common type of facial paralysis, profoundly impacts individuals’ daily functionality and quality of life. The current clinical diagnosis of facial paralysis primarily relies on the subjective judgment of doctors, and the
Wei Gan +8 more
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The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares +2 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Hyperkinetic movement disorders, including dystonia, tremor, and myoclonus, are disabling conditions often managed with botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A). Real‐world evidence on treatment patterns remains limited. Objective This nationwide, population‐based study aimed to evaluate trends in BoNT‐A use in France between 2015 and 2023 ...
Marion Simonetta‐Moreau +3 more
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Recurrent Idiopathic Facial Paralysis: A Case Report
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 Idiopathic facial paralysis is the mononeuropathy Multiple recurrences of idiopathic facial paralysis in a patient may be the sign or sympton of a serious illness.
Hale Hekim Baloğlu +3 more
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Living with the Unknown: Intolerance of Uncertainty in Parkinson's Disease
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is marked by pervasive uncertainty due to fluctuating motor and non‐motor symptoms, variable treatment response, and an unpredictable clinical course. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), a tendency to perceive ambiguity as threatening and respond with worry, avoidance, or decisional paralysis, may be ...
Bradley McDaniels +3 more
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Review of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome Caused by Pathogenic Variants in GFPT1
Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Glutamine:fructose‐6‐phosphate transaminase 1 (GFPT1) catalyzes the first and rate‐limiting step of the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway (HBP) to generate UDP‐GlcNAc. GFPT1 exon 9 is specifically spliced in in striated muscles, which makes a long isoform of GFPT1 (GFPT1‐L).
Kinji Ohno +5 more
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Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) are inherited disorders caused by mutations in genes encoding proteins essential for neuromuscular junction (NMJ) function. Pathogenic variants have been identified in more than 35 genes, underscoring the complexity of synaptic biology and the wide range of mechanisms that can compromise neuromuscular ...
Rocio‐Nur Villar‐Quiles +5 more
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Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. Approximately 20%–30% of patients with a thymoma develop myasthenia gravis (MG), and an additional one third may possess positive acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies without MG.
Benjamin Claytor +5 more
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