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Hemifacial spasm associated with focal bone hyperostosis

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We present a rare case of hemifacial spasm in a 58-year- old patient in association with focal temporal bone hyperostosis. The patient presented with a 6-year history of progressive left hemifacial spasm, unresponsive to the conservative treatment.
Mitsos A, Georgakoulias N, Jenkins A
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Decompression of the facial nerve in cases of hemifacial spasm

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1954
Among 11 patients a complete cure was obtained in one case, a fair result in 4 cases, while in 6 cases the effect of the operation has only been temporary and full recurrence has taken place.
Karsten Kettel
doaj   +1 more source

Is Current Evidence Sufficient to Establish the Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin A in Treating Persistent Dry Eye Disease? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Interventional Studies With a Critical Review Using GRADE Tool

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Standard management of dry eye disease (DED) relies on artificial tears, anti‐inflammatory therapy, and punctal occlusion in selected cases. However, some patients continue to report persistent symptoms. The present article reviewed the efficacy of Botulinum Toxin A (BTX‐A) for DED that remained symptomatic after these ...
Mirsaeed Abdollahi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reply to: Deprescribing after DBS in Dystonia: Promise, Pitfalls, and a Path Forward

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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 7, Page 1795-1796, July 2026.
Marcela A. Montiel, Alfonso Fasano
wiley   +1 more source

Movement Disorders in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 3, Page 600-610, March 2026.
Abstract Background Several movement disorders (MD) have been reported to occur in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). No extensive review has addressed the whole spectrum of MD in NMOSD. Objective This article aims to review MD in NMOSD, describing its prevalence and features.
Luciana A.F. Bringel   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anticholinergic Burden and Botulinum Toxin Needs after Deep Brain Stimulation in Adult and Pediatric Patients with Dystonia

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 13, Issue 3, Page 774-778, March 2026.
Abstract Background Anticholinergic medications and botulinum neurotoxin injections are established treatments for dystonia, yet they carry potential side effects and practical challenges. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is offered in case of poor response to these approaches.
Marcela A. Montiel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Key-hole dual-mirror combined microvascular decompression for the treatment of hemifacial spasm

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Objective: Microvascular decompression is the main operative method to treat hemifascial spasm. In this study we aimed to explore the effect and safety of key-hole dual-mirror combined microvascular decompression for the treatment of hemifacial spasm ...
Huanming Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Blurring Boundary Between Cosmetic Applications and Medical Treatment

open access: yesJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Dermatology and cosmetology have traditionally been regarded as distinct disciplines, with dermatology focused on the diagnosis and treatment of disease and cosmetology aimed at enhancing aesthetic appearance. In recent years, this distinction has become increasingly blurred due to technological advancements, expanding clinical ...
Eda Kumbasar‐Atay   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Cause of Hemifacial Spasm: Papillary Oncocytic Cystadenoma

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Hemifacial spasm is a sudden, involuntary and synchronous spasm of the facial muscles. The most frequent cause of this condition is compression of the facial nerves due to vascular pathologies.
Ozan Erol, Erdinç Aydın
doaj   +1 more source

Geometric Microstructural Characteristics of White Matter Differentiate Patients With Facial Dyskinesias and Palsy

open access: yesCNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2026.
Patients with facial dyskinesias and palsy show distinct white matter geometric microstructural patterns. Meige's syndrome patients exhibit markedly altered white matter integrity and geometry, while facial palsy patients' white matter features correlate with clinical severity.
Hua Zhu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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