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Significant Correlation between Delayed Relief after Microvascular Decompression and Morphology of the Abnormal Muscle Response in Patients with Hemifacial Spasm

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2022
Although microvascular decompression (MVD) is a reliable treatment for hemifacial spasm (HFS), postoperative delayed relief of persistent HFS is one of the main issues.
Yuki AMANO, Bunsho ASAYAMA, Shusaku NORO, Takenori ABE, Masahiro OKUMA, Kaori HONJYO, Yoshinobu SEO, Hirohiko NAKAMURA   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Service-based survey of dystonia in Munich [PDF]

, 2002
We performed a service-based epidemiological study of dystonia in Munich, Germany. Due to favourable referral and treatment patterns in the Munich area, we could provide confident data from dystonia patients seeking botulinum toxin treatment.
Ben-Shlomo, Y., Ceballos-Baumann, Andres, Conrad, B., Gasser, T., Kamm, C., Konkiewitz, E. C., Trender-Gerhard, I., Warner, T.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Movement Disorders in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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, Pedro L.G.S.B. Lima, Pedro V.F. Rodrigues, Francisco L.H.B. Cavalcante, Amanda R. Pinheiro, Fabricia M.S. Saraiva, Cynthia P. Rodrigues, Paulo V.S. Gonçalves, Leonardo J.R.A. Melo, Antônio E. Camelo‐Filho, Avelino M. Dutra‐Junior, Samuel R.O. Veras, Fernanda M.M. Carvalho, Flávia P.S. Rolim, Gabriela J. Martins, José A.C. D'Almeida, Pedro Braga‐Neto, Milena S. Pitombeira, Paulo R. Nobrega   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials' Diagnostic Accuracy for Hearing Loss: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Microvascular decompression (MVD) utilizes brainstem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) intraoperative monitoring to reduce the risk of iatrogenic hearing loss.
Balzer, Jeffrey R., Carnovale, Gregory, Crammond, Donald J., Habeych, Miguel E., Loke, Yoon, Sekula, Raymond F., Thirumala, Parthasarathy D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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

Prenatal 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, Parisa Najjariasl, Faezeh Aghajani, Enaja V. Sambatur, Andrew Rodenbarger, Stephanie Guseh, Amy E. Roberts, Alireza A. Shamshirsaz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spasmodic Dysphonia

World 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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Essential blepharospasm: literature review [PDF]

, 2010
O blefaroespasmo essencial é uma distonia focal caracterizada por contrações involuntárias, espasmódicas e bilaterais dos músculos orbicular da pálpebra, corrugador, prócerus e depressor do supercílio.
AOKI, Lísia, MATAYOSHI, Suzana, NAHAS, Tatiana Rizkallah, NICOLETTI, André Gustavo Bombana   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Analyzing the Landscape of Botulinum Toxin Research: A Bibliometric Study of Publication Performance and Emerging Trends

Pain Practice, Volume 25, Issue 8, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to conduct a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of the global scientific literature on botulinum toxin from 1991 to 2024, evaluating publication performance, citation impact, and emerging research foci. Methods Data were retrieved from the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI‐EXPANDED) of the Web of Science Core ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho, Giancarlo De la Torre Canales, Nikolaos Christidis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural and Functional Amygdala Abnormalities in Hemifacial Spasm

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Background and Purpose: Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a rare neuromuscular disorder characterized by unilateral, involuntary, and paroxysmal contractions of orofacial muscles.
Hui Xu, Chenguang Guo, Haining Li, Lin Gao, Ming Zhang, Y. Wang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source