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Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii im. S.S. Korsakova, 2020 This is a 45-year-old man with intermittent left facial twitching and eyelid closure for the last 6 months. With observation, spontaneous left facial spasms were seen involving the orbicularis oculi and oris muscles.
Daniel R. Gold, DO
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CPAP Therapy Improves Intractable Hemifacial Spasm [PDF]
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015 The correlation between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hemifacial spasm has never been reported in the literature. Here, we report a case of OSA-induced hypertension with intractable hemifacial spasm in which both conditions improved after continuous ...
Narongrit Kasemsap +7 more
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Hemifacial spasm due to non-ketotic hyperglycemia
International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2014 Different movement disorders including chorea and hemichorea-hemiballismus are known to be some interesting presentations of uncontrolled hyperglycemic states (both in type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus).
Subrata Chakrabarti
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CT and hemifacial spasm. [PDF]
Neurology, 1988 journal articleForty-six patients with typical hemifacial spasm had CT. Thirty-eight (83%) were abnormal, including two with surgically documented tumors.
Corbett, James J.; Smoker, Wendy R.K.; McKusker, Shauna +1 more
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Systematic Literature Review of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Clinical Trials for Blepharospasm and Hemifacial Spasm [PDF]
Tremor 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
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Endoscope-assisted retrosigmoid approach in hemifacial spasm: our experience
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019 Introduction: The use of surgical decompression of facial hemispasm due to the loop in the internal auditory canal is not always accepted due to the risk related to the surgical procedure.
Giampietro Ricci +6 more
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Hemifacial Spasm Due to Contralateral Supratentorial Tumor: A Case Report [PDF]
AksonaHighlight: • A rare case of hemifacial spasm due to contralateral supratentorial tumor. • Improvement of hemifacial spasm after tumor removal treatment.
Priya Nugraha +2 more
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Spread of Muscle Spasms in Hemifacial Spasm [PDF]
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, 2014 Abstract Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a clinical condition characterized by involuntary contractions in facial muscles. The aim of the study was to investigate, systematically in 178 patients with HFS, the frequency of spread from the site of origin to other facial muscles.
CONTE, ANTONELLA +8 more
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Blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm [PDF]
Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2000 The main objective in the treatment of blepharospasm is to decrease or cease the unwanted, repeated forced closure of the eyelids. This is best achieved by the use of botulinum toxin. In a minority of patients, botulinum toxin is either ineffective or poorly tolerated.
, Boghen, , Lesser
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A Case of Facial Spasm Associated with Ipsilateral Cerebellopontine Angle Arachnoid Cyst
The Surgery Journal, 2015 The authors report a rare case of right cerebellopontine angle cyst related to hemifacial spasm. The patient was a 66-year-old woman with a 3-year history of right hemifacial spasm.
Hiroshi Ogawa +2 more
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