Kinematic and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Definition of Familial Marcus Gunn Jaw-Winking Synkinesis [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BackgroundMarcus Gunn jaw-winking synkinesis (MGJWS) is characterized by eyelid ptosis, which disappears during jaw movement. Familial MGJWS is an extremely rare condition.
Marika Falla +2 more
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Unilateral Levator Aponeurosis Excision for Marcus Gunn Syndrome and Risk Factors of Residual Jaw Winking [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose. To investigate the association of ptosis, levator, and jaw winking in Marcus Gunn jaw-winking synkinesis (MGJWS), and the risk factor of preservation and outcomes of the unilateral levator excision and frontalis suspension. Methods.
Qingyao Ning +5 more
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The electrophysiological findings of Marcus-Gunn jaw winking syndrome [PDF]
Clinical Parkinsonism & Related DisordersKai-Hsiang Chen, Ru‐Jen Lin
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Neonatal diagnosis of Marcus Gunn jaw‐winking syndrome [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 This report highlights the importance for neonatologists/pediatricians of considering Marcus Gunn jaw‐winking syndrome among differential diagnoses of ptosis. A detailed clinical assessment is crucial to promptly recognize and appropriately manage it.
Daniela David +9 more
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The rare phenomenon of Marcus-Gunn jaw winking without ptosis: Report of 14 cases and review of the literature [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Purpose: To report a rare case series of 14 patients of the Marcus-Gunn jaw-winking phenomenon (MGJWP) without ptosis. Methods: This was a retrospective noninterventional case series. The medical records of all patients diagnosed with MGJWP over the past
Md. Shahid Alam +4 more
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Is Marcus Gunn jaw winking a primitive reflex? Rat neuroanatomy [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To investigate a possible trigeminal proprioceptive-oculomotor neural pathway and explore possible synaptic connections between neurons in this pathway. Attempt to bring a new insight to mechanism of Marcus Gunn syndrome (MGS). METHODS: Anterograde
Hou-Cheng Liang +6 more
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Unraveling congenital ptosis with the aid of the pediatric perimeter device [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Background: Ocular morbidity with an early onset can have a significant impact on the long-term development of an individual. Hence, careful assessment of visual functions early on is very important.
Monika Thakur +5 more
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Marin-Amat Syndrome: A Case Report of a Rare Facial Synkinesis Following Traumatic Facial Nerve Injury [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and TraumaMarin-Amat syndrome is a rare form of facial synkinesis resulting from aberrant connections between thetrigeminal and facial nerves. This condition manifests as involuntary eyelid closure upon voluntary jawmovement.
Mohamed Elshahidi
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A Rare Case of Marcus Gunn Jaw Winking Phenomenon in a Community Health Setting [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Monalisha Sahu
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The dancing droopy lids: Marcus gunn jaw winking phenomenon in congenital ptosis – A case series
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2021 Marcus Gunn Jaw Winking Ptosis is a congenital ptosis associated with synkinetic movements of upper lid on masticating movements of the jaw. It is usually unilateral but rarely presents bilaterally.
Malarvizhi Raman +3 more
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