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Reversible Hemifacial Spasm after Starting Escitalopram
Case 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
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Movement 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
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Botulinum toxin type A efficient treatment in patients with hemifacial spasm, Guantanamo 2018-2019
Revista Información Científica, 2020 Introduction: no research records were found addressing the results of the application of botulinum toxin type A in patients with hemifacial spasm in Guantanamo province.
Talía Marzo-Ramírez +1 more
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Interdisciplinary 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
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Flanker Task Performance in Isolated Dystonia (Blepharospasm): A Focus on Sequential Effects
Brain 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
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Oromandibular dystonia : a dental approach [PDF]
, 2009 Oromandibular dystonia consists of prolonged spasms of contraction of the muscles of the mouth and jaw. Primary idiopathic forms and secondary forms exist.
Burguera Hernández, Juan Andrés +3 more
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Journal 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
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Health-related quality of life outcomes from botulinum toxin treatment in hemifacial spasm
Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2017 Background: Although botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) injections may alleviate involuntary muscle contractions in hemifacial spasm substantially, it is less clear whether the motor effect would translate into improvements of health-related quality of life (HR-
Daniel Weiss +10 more
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CNS 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
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Pacientes com glaucoma e blefaroespasmo essencial: relato de casos [PDF]
, 2008 Essential blepharospasm is a facial dystonia characterized by spontaneous, spasmodic and involuntary contractions of the eyelid muscles. In advanced cases, blepharospasm patients develop severe eyelid spasms that render them functionally blind, socially ...
MATAYOSHI, Suzana +3 more
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