Results 31 to 40 of about 8,915 (267)
Hemifacial spasm resulting from vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia in three siblings: A case report
Annals 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
Análise clínica de pacientes com espasmo hemifacial primário e pós-paralítico: estudo retrospectivo [PDF]
, 2007 OBJECTIVE: To compared the clinical features of 373 patients with primary and postparalytic hemifacial spasm (HFS). METHOD: Data analyzed were gender, ethnicity, age at symptom onset, disease duration, affected side, distribution of facial spasm at onset,
Borges, Vanderci [UNIFESP] +4 more
core +3 more sources
Therapeutics 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
EFEKTIFITAS TOXIN BOTULLINUM UNTUK MANAJEMEN BLEFAROSPASME ESSENSIAL DAN SPASME HEMIFASIAL
Majalah 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]
, 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
Botulinum toxin A: experience in the treatment of 115 patients [PDF]
, 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
Translational 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
Difficulties with differentiating botulinum toxin treatment effects in essential blepharospasm [PDF]
, 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
CPAP Therapy Improves Intractable Hemifacial Spasm
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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source