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Long-Term Outcome of Hemimasticatory Spasm [PDF]

Journal of Movement Disorders, 2022
Objective This study aims to identify the demographic, clinical, and therapeutic characteristics of four patients with hemimasticatory spasm (HMS) seen in our outpatient department over a period of 20 years.
Somdattaa Ray, Nitish Kamble, Ravi Yadav, Pramod Kumar Pal   +3 more
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Patient satisfaction and quality of life with hemifacial spasm treatments in Finland's largest hospital district

Brain and Spine
Introduction: Hemifacial spasm (HFS) treatments aim to remove involuntary facial twitching and improve the Quality of Life (QoL). No previous publications about overall patient treatment satisfaction or the impact of radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFT)
Paula Palomäki, Johan Marjamaa, Tiina Sairanen, Mika Niemelä   +3 more
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A Dance Between Chaos and Complexity: Choreographing the Spasm in Music Videos

The International Journal of Screendance, 2016
This article analyzes the use of the spasm as a choreographic tool in the following music videos: The Talking Heads’ “Once in a Lifetime” (1981), Radiohead’s “Lotus Flower” (2011), and Atoms for Peace’s “Ingenue” (2013).
Melissa Blanco Borelli
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Angina Severity and Symptom Improvement Are Associated With Diagnostic Acetylcholine Provocation Dose in Vasospastic Angina

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background A coronary function test (CFT) is the recommended diagnostic test to identify coronary vasomotor dysfunction as a cause of symptoms in patients with angina and nonobstructive coronary arteries (ANOCA).
C. Crooijmans, Tijn P. J. Jansen, Joan G. Meeder, Valeria Paradies, Annemiek M. J. de Vos, Pier Woudstra, Tessel N. E. Vossenberg, Tim P. van de Hoef, Nicola S. Vos, Els G. M. Olde Bijvank, Stijn C. H. van den Oord, Patty Winkler, Martijn Meuwissen, Jos W. M. G. Widdershoven, E. Karin Arkenbout, Martin G. Stoel, Yolande Appelman, Marcel A. M. Beijk, Aysun Cetinyurek‐Yavuz, Hester M. den Ruijter, Suzette E. Elias‐Smale, Niels van Royen, Aukelien C. Dimitriu‐Leen, Peter Damman   +23 more
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Effectiveness of Manual Therapy on Pain, Range of Motion and Functional Performance among Patients with Myofascial Trigger Point Pain of Upper Trapezius Muscle: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: A prominent cause of pain that manifests in the Musculoskeletal System is Myofascial Trigger Points (MTrPs). MTrPs Points provide a clear basis for evaluation, often resulting in neck pain that can lead to occupational disability. In recent
Rubi Yadav, Abhishek Sharma, Nidhi Sharma, Mohammad Sidiq, Jyoti Sharma, V Krishna Reddy, Aksh Chahal   +6 more
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To spasm, or Not to Spasm, That is the Question

Journal of Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, 2016
Typically, cervical dystonia (CD), or spasmodic torticollis, is described as a condition in which the cervical paraspinal muscle groups in the neck undergo uncontrollable and prolonged spasm. It has been well described in the literature that CD presents in most patients with an extreme head tilt or tremor due to spasm.
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Tetanus in Animals — Summary of Knowledge

Folia Veterinaria, 2020
Tetanus is a neurologic non-transmissible disease (often fatal) of humans and other animals with a worldwide occurrence. Clostridium tetani is the spore producing bacillus which causes the bacterial disease.
Malinovská Z., Čonková E., Váczi P.
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Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Hemifacial Spasm: An Update on Clinical Studies

Toxins, 2021
Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of the facial muscles innervated by the seventh cranial nerve.
Nicola Tambasco, Marta Filidei, Pasquale Nigro, Lucilla Parnetti, Simone Simoni   +4 more
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Anesthetic management of acute right heart failure in patients with pulmonary embolism undergoing AngioJet pulmonary embolectomy: a case report

Frontiers in Oncology
BackgroundEarly mortality rate in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism(PE) is extremely high. Prompt and effective reduction of the thrombus load, and restoration of pulmonary circulation may successfully treat such patients.
Shasha Zhang, Fangeng Meng, Chao Zhou, Yiwen Zhang, Huaqin Liu, Yuanyuan Rong   +5 more
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A new kinesiotherapeutic approach of spasticity on a pacient with incomplete tetraplegia neurological level C6 with severe spasticity and multiples spasms after cervical spinal cord injury in motorcycle crush [PDF]

Romanian Medical Journal, 2017
Background. Spasticity is a complex topic poorly understood; it can be said that has develops when an inbalance occurs in the excitatory and inhibitory input to a motor neurons which is caused by damage to the spinal cord and/or central nervous system ...
Florentina Carmen Firan, Andrei Tomescu, Corneliu Dan Blendea   +2 more
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