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Flanker Task Performance in Isolated Dystonia (Blepharospasm): A Focus on Sequential Effects

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Isolated dystonia manifests with involuntary muscle hyperactivity, but the extent of cognitive impairment remains controversial. We examined the executive functions in blepharospasm while accounting for motor symptom-related distractions as a factor ...
Max Pekrul   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yield of Whole Genome Sequencing for Pathogenic Single Nucleotide Variants in Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess the diagnostic yield of pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) single nucleotide variants (SNVs) using whole genome sequencing (WGS) in congenital heart disease (CHD). Methods A systematic search of three databases (2000–2024) was conducted, and two reviewers independently ...
Hiba J. Mustafa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cluster headache associated with secondary unilateral blepharospasm: A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2017
Purpose: Cluster headache is one of the most serious types of headache that is accompanied by autonomic parasympathetic symptoms. Its association with hemifacial spasm in the same side had been rarely reported. The aim of this report is describing a case
Abbas Bagheri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reversible Hemifacial Spasm after Starting Escitalopram

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2020
This is a case of a patient who developed hemifacial spasm after he was started on escitalopram. His symptoms got worse after the dose was increased. The spasm resolved after the medication was stopped gradually.
Mazen Abdulrahaman Basheikh
doaj   +1 more source

Spasmodic Dysphonia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary or Symptomatic Hemifacial Spasm caused by a Tumor of Cerebellopontine Angle Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2015
Background & Importance: Primary hemifacial spasm is usually caused by microvascular compression of the facial nerve at its root exit zone at brainstem without any space-occupying pathology.
Mohammad-Javad Mirzayan   +3 more
doaj  

Transposition of posterior inferior cerebellar artery could have caused ischemic complication in microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019
Ischemic complications are generally rare complications in microvascular decompression surgery for hemifacial spasm. We report a case of posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) infarction post-microvascular decompression. A 68-year old woman with a 2-
Naohide Fujita   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular loop in the cerebellopontine angle causing pulsatile tinnitus and headache [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Tinnitus is a common disorder, it can be classified as pulsatile and non-pulsatile or objective and subjective. Pulsatile tinnitus is less common than non-pulsatile and can be due to vascular tumour such as glomus or vascular abnormality. We presented an
Asma, A.   +3 more
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Differentiating Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease from Controls and Hemifacial Spasm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
10.1371/journal.pone.0049596PLoS ...
A Schrag   +35 more
core   +2 more sources

Penetrating Offenders in Hemifacial Spasm: Surgical Tactics and Prognosis

open access: yesLife, 2023
(1) Background: In cases of hemifacial spasm (HFS), there are various patterns related to the vascular compression of the facial nerve, including a very rare form that is seen when the offending vessel penetrates the facial nerve.
Hyun-Seok Lee, Kwan Park
doaj   +1 more source

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