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Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Hemifacial Spasm: An Update on Clinical Studies
Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of the facial muscles innervated by the seventh cranial nerve.
N. Tambasco+4 more
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Hemifacial spasm due to fusiform aneurysm of the vertebral artery is extremely rare. The lateral spread response (LSR) is routinely used to monitor hemifacial spasms during microvascular decompression to predict the degree of postoperative remission of ...
Pengchen He, Zongping Li, Han Jiang
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Prevalence and severity of neurovascular compression in hemifacial spasm patients
Hemifacial spasm is typically caused by vascular compression of the proximal intracranial facial nerve. Although the prevalence of neurovascular compression has been investigated in a cohort of patients with classical trigeminal neuralgia, the prevalence
K. Traylor+5 more
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Imaging predictors of successful surgical treatment of hemifacial spasm
Identify preoperative imaging findings in hemifacial spasm patients that predict the post-surgical success following microvascular decompression. This is a retrospective study of patients who were diagnosed with hemifacial spasm, had a dedicated cranial ...
M. Hughes+5 more
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Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm Involving the Vertebral Artery (VA): A Modified Effective Technique Using a Gelatin Sponge with a FuAiLe Medical Adhesive.
Fei Xue+4 more
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Objective: This study investigates the correlation between Apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) polymorphism and the incidence and delayed resolution of hemifacial spasms.Methods: The APOE genotypes of 151 patients with hemifacial spasm and 73 control cases were
Jianxin Zhou+7 more
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Hemifacial Spasm as the Presenting Manifestation of Type 3c Diabetes Mellitus
Background: Type 3c diabetes mellitus (T3cDM) usually occurs because of a variety of exocrine pancreatic diseases with varying mechanisms, which eventually lead to secondary pancreatic endocrine insufficiency i.e. hyperglycemia.
R. Ghosh+6 more
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Integrative Strategy with Ayurveda and Electro-Acupuncture in Hemifacial Spasm: a Case Report
We report a primary hemifacial spasm that started four years ago with sudden twitching of the face towards the right side. It was diagnosed as a hemifacial spasm by a neurologist and prescribed with Zeptol 100 mg 0.5 tablet BID for two weeks, followed by
Akshatha K Bhat+2 more
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ACUPUNCTURE AND SELF ACUPRESSURE TREATMENT OF HEMIFACIAL SPASM: A CASE REPORT
Background: Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a condition of unilateral, involuntary, irregular, spasmodic movements of the face. The condition is most commonly a result of vascular loop compression at the root entry zone of the facial nerve.
Maya Septriana, Yudi Perdana
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Bridge technique for hemifacial spasm with vertebral artery involvement
To assess efficacy and safety of a newly developed decompression technique in microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm (HFS) with vertebral artery (VA) involvement.
Y. Goto, Takuro Inoue
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