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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, NICOLETTI, André Gustavo Bombana, SUSANNA JR., Remo, ZACHARIAS, Leandro Cabral   +3 more
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Dissecting the Phenotypic Spectrum and Complexity of Movement Disorders in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue 6, June 2025.
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, Talyta Grippe, Marcus Callister, Tarig Abkur, Emilio Q. Villanueva III, Tracy Heung, Robert Chen, Erik Boot, Anne S. Bassett, Anthony E. Lang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Cause of Hemifacial Spasm: Papillary Oncocytic Cystadenoma

Balkan 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

Clinical evaluation of techniques used in the surgical treatment of progressive hemifacial atrophy [PDF]

, 1994
We critically review 13 patients with progressive hemifacial atrophy treated with three basic surgical procedures (free flap transplantation, alloplastic implants, micro-fat injections ‘lipofilling’) and further ancillary techniques.
Gilbert, P.M. (Philip), Hovius, S.E.R. (Steven), Meulen, J.C.H.M. (Jacques) van der, Riggio, E. (Egidio), Roddi, R. (Roberto), Vaandrager, J.M. (Michiel)   +5 more
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Effect on Pain Following One Session of Botulinum Toxin Type A in Patients With Jaw Myalgia: A Randomised Double‐Blind Controlled Multicentre Pilot Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 52, Issue 5, Page 587-596, May 2025.
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, Helene Abrahamsson, Peter Abrahamsson, Erik Lindfors, Eva Nohlert, Daniel Ovesson, Negin Yekkalam, Göran Isacsson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Burden in Dystonia Diagnosis and Botulinum Toxin Treatment: A Nationwide Survey in Turkey

Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Understanding real‐world experiences is crucial in determining the potential gaps in patient‐centered healthcare in dystonia. We explored the challenges of people with dystonia (PwD) at the stages of diagnosis and botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) treatment.
Rezzak Yilmaz, Nevra Öksüz, Mustafa Ceylan, Bedia Samanci, Ahmet Acarer, Nazlı Durmaz Çelik, Hacer Erdem Tilki, Serhat Özkan, Haşmet Hanağası, Okan Dogu, M. Cenk Akbostancı   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemifacial Spasm Due to Contralateral Supratentorial Tumor: A Case Report

Aksona
Highlight: • A rare case of hemifacial spasm due to contralateral supratentorial tumor. • Improvement of hemifacial spasm after tumor removal treatment.
Priya Nugraha, Nazla Ananda Rachmi Puti, Muhammad Hamdan   +2 more
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Role of the "other Babinski sign" in hyperkinetic facial disorders [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The "other Babinski sign" consists in the co-contraction of the orbicularis and frontalis muscles, causing an eyebrow elevation during ipsilateral eye closure. It cannot be voluntarily reproduced.
Carneiro, G, Machado, Á, Rocha, S, Rodrigues, M, Varanda, S   +4 more
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Toxin for Tics: Practical Guidance for Clinicians from a Registry‐Based Naturalistic Study

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 12, Issue 3, Page 353-357, March 2025.
Abstract Background Botulinum toxin is a recommended treatment for tics. There is little practical guidance on the use of this treatment. Objectives Our aim is to describe our experience using botulinum toxin injections for tics in adults. We provide information on tics treated, muscles injected, and dosages used to give practical guidance.
Tamara Pringsheim, Davide Martino
wiley   +1 more source

A novel non-segmented inverted water outline rendering method can improve the tracking of responsible blood vessels for hemifacial spasm

Frontiers in Neuroscience
This study aimed to explore a novel, non-segmented based on inverted water outline, and rapid 3D rendering method for identifying the responsible blood vessels for hemifacial spasm.
Li Zhenzhu, Li Zhenzhu, Li Zhenzhu, Zhang Jingfeng, Zhou Wei, Zheng Jianjun, Xia Yinshui   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source