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Prognostic value of lateral spread response during microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm
Objective This study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of the lateral spread response (LSR) for predicting surgical outcomes following microvascular decompression (MVD) in patients with hemifacial spasm.
Hongmei Song+5 more
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Toxina botulínica para uso terapéutico [PDF]
From the year 1980 the intramuscular inoculation of botulinal neurotoxin (BoNT) is realized for treatment of disorders of the muscular tone. The simplicity of the treatment does an excellent alternative to the surgery.
Fernandez, Rafael Alfredo+5 more
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Abstract Background Myoclonus and other jerky movement disorders are hyperkinetic disorders, the diagnosis of which heavily relies on clinical neurophysiological testing. However, formal diagnostic criteria are lacking, and recently the utility and reliability of these tests have been questioned.
Anna Latorre+8 more
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New Aspects of Thromboangiitis obliterans (von Winiwarter-Buerger's Disease) [PDF]
The existence of thromboangiitis obliterans as a clinical entity has been a matter of debate for many years. In contrast to other immunovasculitides there is no organ involvement while peripheral vessels are affected.
Berlit, Peter+3 more
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External Factors Modulating Pain and Pain‐Related Functional Impairment in Cervical Dystonia
Abstract Background Little is known about factors modulating pain and pain‐related functional impairment in isolated cervical dystonia (CD). Objective The aim was to assess the prevalence and interrelationship between pain‐modulating factors and pain‐related determinants of functional impairment and quality of life in CD.
Davide Martino+14 more
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Objective In cases of hemifacial spasm caused by a tortuous vertebrobasilar artery (TVBA), the traditional treatment technique involves Teflon (polytetrafluoroethylene), which can be ineffective and fraught with recurrence and neurological complications.
Forhad Hossain Chowdhury+3 more
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]
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Surgical approach to limiting skin contracture following protractor myectomy for essential blepharospasm [PDF]
Purpose: To report our experience with protractor myectomy in patients with benign essential blepharospasm who did not respond to serial botulinum toxin injection, and to describe intra- and postoperative techniques that limited skin contracture while
Clark, Jeremy+5 more
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Espasmo hemifacial familiar: relato de dois casos Familial hemifacial spasm: report of two cases
Os autores relatam os achados clínicos e angiográficos de dois casos de espasmo hemifacial familiar. Esta é a quinta descrição sobre esse tema na literatura e apresenta mãe e filha com idades de 76 e 51 anos respectivamente, nas quais o lado esquerdo foi
EGBERTO REIS BARBOSA+4 more
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Switching carbamazepine to lacosamide improves gamma‐glutamyl transpeptidase levels
Abstract Carbamazepine (CBZ) use has been limited by multiple adverse reactions. Lacosamide (LCM) is a functional amino acid anti‐seizure medication (ASM), approved for focal seizure patients more than 4 years old. It is non‐inferior in terms of efficacy to controlled release CBZ and was proven to have better tolerability.
Yuichi Kubota, Mario Prado Jr.
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