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Botulinum toxin injections during the COVID-19 epidemic: A retrospective chart review

open access: yesAnnals of Movement Disorders, 2023
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Clinical services were severely affected globally during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to characterize the clinical experience of using botulinum toxin (BTX) injections during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Saurabh Nandwani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gamma knife surgery for facial nerve schwannomas. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Radical resection of facial nerve schwannomas classically implies a high risk of severe facial palsy. Owing to the rarity of facial palsy after gamma knife surgery (GKS) of vestibular schwannomas, functional evaluation after GKS seems rational in this ...
Gourg, GP   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Hemifacial spasm resulting from vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia in three siblings: A case report

open access: yesAnnals of Movement Disorders, 2022
Hemifacial spasm is a common peripheral movement disorder that usually results from neurovascular conflict involving the facial nerve motor root exit zone. Although it is a sporadic disease, some cases of familial clustering have been reported.
Khushboo Patel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preseptal and Pretarsal Botulinum Toxin Injection in Hemifacial Spasm and Blepharospasm: A 10-Year Comparative Study

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2023
Chutithep Teekaput,1,2 Kanokkarn Teekaput,1 Kitti Thiankhaw1,2 1Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand; 2The Northern Neuroscience Centre, Faculty of Medicine ...
Teekaput C, Teekaput K, Thiankhaw K
doaj  

Difficulties with differentiating botulinum toxin treatment effects in essential blepharospasm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Blepharospasm is a focal dystonia in which the extraocular muscles contract repetitively, leading to excessive blinking and forced eyelid closure. Botulinum toxin type A (BoNTA) is the primary symptomatic treatment for blepharospasm and its effects have ...
Bettina Wabbels   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

EFEKTIFITAS TOXIN BOTULLINUM UNTUK MANAJEMEN BLEFAROSPASME ESSENSIAL DAN SPASME HEMIFASIAL

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Andalas, 2010
AbstrakUntuk mengukur efektifikas toxin Botullinum pada kasus-kasus okuloplastik (blefarospasme essensial dan spasme hemifasial.Laporan kasus 16 pasien yang terdiri dari 14 kasus spasme hemifasial dan 2 kasus blefarospasme essensial.
Hendriati Hendriati
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

Successful surgical treatment of intractable hemifacial spasm: A case report and review of cerebellar hamartomas of the floor of the fourth ventricle

open access: yesTranslational Research in Anatomy, 2016
Introduction: Hamartomas involving the floor of the fourth ventricle and cerebellum are rare, but can be associated with medically recalcitrant hemifacial spasm. These lesions present early in the neonatal or infantile period and respond well to surgical
Joseph H. Miller   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum toxin A: experience in the treatment of 115 patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Botulinum toxin A is the more efficient therapy of focal dystonias and hemifacial spasm. Our experience with botulinum toxin A injections in 115 patients is reported.
Andrade, Luiz Augusto Franco de   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

CPAP Therapy Improves Intractable Hemifacial Spasm

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

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