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Multiple system atrophy associated with Meige syndrome: A rare case report [PDF]
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare form of adult-onset α-synucleinopathy. Meige syndrome, identified as bilateral blepharospasm and oromandibular dystonia, is a type of focal dystonic movement disorder.
Jiaji Liang, MD +2 more
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Regional metabolic and network changes in Meige syndrome [PDF]
To contribute to the understanding of the aetiology and pathogenesis of Meige syndrome, the metabolic networks of patients with Meige syndrome were investigated using 18F-fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG-PET) imaging of cerebral ...
Jiayu Liu +5 more
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Breathing dystonia in Meige syndrome [PDF]
Background: Dyspnoea is rarely mentioned in the clinical description of adult-onset isolated dystonia. In this study, we present the clinical features of 13 patients with Meige syndrome (cranio-cervical dystonia) with breathing difficulties.
Natalie Anne Watson +2 more
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Globus Pallidus Interna Deep Brain Stimulation in a Patient with Medically Intractable Meige Syndrome [PDF]
Medical therapies in patients with Meige syndrome, including botulinum toxin injection, have been limited because of incomplete response or adverse side effects.
Dae-Woong Bae +2 more
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Introduction: Non-motor symptoms are an essential cause of comorbidity in generalized and focal dystonia. However, there are few studies on dystonia involving the craniofacial regions. Methods: We studied non-motor symptoms in patients with oromandibular
Somdattaa Ray +3 more
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Efficacy of zolpidem for dystonia: a study among different subtypes [PDF]
Although there are some newly-developed options to treat dystonia, its medical treatment is not always satisfactory. Zolpidem, an imidazopyridine agonist with a high affinity on benzodiazepine subtype receptor BZ1(ω1) , was found to improve clinical ...
Yoshimichi eMiyazaki +4 more
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Early Illustrations of Geste Antagoniste in Cervical and Generalized Dystonia [PDF]
Background: Geste antagoniste, or sensory trick, is a voluntary maneuver that temporarily reduces the severity of dystonic postures or movements. We present a historical review of early reports and illustrations of geste antagoniste.Results: In
Emmanuel Broussolle +5 more
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Meigs syndrome is defined by the presence of a benign ovarian tumor, ascites, and pleural effusion (predominantly on the right side). A characteristic sign of Meigs syndrome is the complete disappearance of exudate after surgical resection of the ovarian tumor.We present a case report of a 58-year-old patient admitted for an advanced ovarian tumor with
L, Kristková +5 more
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A 77-year-old woman presented to our hospital with cough. A pulmonary CT showed bilateral pleural effusion dominant in the right side, although there was no lesion in the lungs and mediastinum. Pleural effusion was exudative and slightly bloody, and negative for cytodiagnosis.
Eriko Miyawaki +2 more
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Tiger face: characteristic manifestations of Meige syndrome
Meige syndrome is a neurological disorder discovered by Henry Meige a French neurologist. The initial clinical manifestations are blepharospasm in both eyes and the characteristic facial appearance of tiger face lines.
Xiangyu Li +3 more
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