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Differentiating Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease from Controls and Hemifacial Spasm [PDF]
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A Schrag+35 more
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Although primary hemifacial spasm (HFS) is mostly related to a vascular compression of the facial nerve at its root exit zone (REZ), its occurrence in association with distal, cisternal portion has been repeatedly reported during the last two decades. We
B. Son, Hak-Cheol Ko, Jin-Gyu Choi
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Dry Needling Can Be An Alternative Treatment for Hemifacial Spasm [PDF]
Back Ground: Hemifacial spasm is one of movement disorder case that commonly found in daily clinical practice. Epidemiological data are very limited, the average prevalence is 11 per 100,000 population, 14.5 per 100,000 in women and 7.4 per 100,000 in ...
Marisdina, Selly+2 more
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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
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Dissecting the Phenotypic Spectrum and Complexity of Movement Disorders in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
In this study, we deeply phenotyped 31 unrelated adults with molecular confirmation of 22q11.2 microdeletion who were referred for neurologic assessments at a major centre of excellence in movement disorders. At the group level, majority (77%) presented with two or more movement disorder phenotypes, with similar trends in prevalence after accounting ...
Nikolai Gil D. Reyes+9 more
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Health-related quality of life outcomes from botulinum toxin treatment in hemifacial spasm
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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Endoscope-assisted retrosigmoid approach in hemifacial spasm: our experience [PDF]
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.
Antonio della Volpe+6 more
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Fully endoscopic microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm.
OBJECTIVEHemifacial spasm (HFS) is characterized by involuntary tonic and/or clonic contractions of facial nerve muscles. Fully endoscopic microvascular decompression (E-MVD) for HFS has not been widely adopted.
Tracy M. Flanders+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Botulinum toxin Type A (BTX‐A) is increasingly used in the management of myofascial pain; however, the evidence to support this treatment modality is still inconclusive. Objective To evaluate the change in days with functional jaw pain after one session of BTX‐A or placebo injections into the masseter and temporalis muscles in ...
Ava Minston+7 more
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Botulinum toxin type A efficient treatment in patients with hemifacial spasm, Guantanamo 2018-2019
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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