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Geometric Microstructural Characteristics of White Matter Differentiate Patients With Facial Dyskinesias and Palsy

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2026.
Patients with facial dyskinesias and palsy show distinct white matter geometric microstructural patterns. Meige's syndrome patients exhibit markedly altered white matter integrity and geometry, while facial palsy patients' white matter features correlate with clinical severity.
Hua Zhu, Aocai Yang, Jixin Luan, Manxi Xu, Bing Liu, Kuan Lv, Pianpian Hu, Amir Shmuel, Haogang Zhu, Zhen Yuan, Ni Shu, Jian Cheng, Guolin Ma   +12 more
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Tolerability of facial electrostimulation in healthy adults and patients with facial synkinesis [PDF]

, 2020
Purpose!#!To evaluate optimal stimulation parameters with regard to discomfort and tolerability for transcutaneous electrostimulation of facial muscles in healthy participants and patients with postparetic facial synkinesis.!##!Methods!#!Two prospective ...
Volk, Gerd Fabian, Thielker, Jovanna, Altmann, Carolin Susann, Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando, Majcher, Daniela, Möller, Martin Christian, Dobel, Christian, Mastryukova, Valeria   +7 more
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Multiparametric Ultrasound for Preoperative Assessment of Parotid Tumors: A Novel Diagnostic Pathway

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 392-406, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Accurate preoperative differentiation of parotid gland tumors (PGTs) is essential for facial nerve preservation. This study evaluates a novel, real‐time multiparametric ultrasound (mpUS) approach combining B‐mode, shear wave elastography (SWE), and contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), based on qualitative image interpretation ...
Katharina Margherita Wakonig, Markus Herbert Lerchbaumer, Philipp Arens, Heidi Olze, Steffen Dommerich, Thomas Fischer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Kabat rehabilitation versus mime therapy on facial disability and synkinesis in patients of Bell’s palsy

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To compare the effects of Kabat rehabilitation and Mime therapy on facial disability and synkinesis in patients with Bell’s palsy. Method: The single-blind, randomised clinical trial was conducted at the Physiotherapy Department of the ...
Ayesha Amjad, Ayesha Jamil, Nida Fatima, Hira Bano Javaid, Hafsa Zahid   +4 more
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Facial Aberrant Reinnervation Syndrome (FARS) Causing Synkinetic Dystonia of Platysma [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Facial Aberrant Reinnervation Syndrome (FARS) is a sequela of facial nerve injury. The clinical presentations are varied in form of facial synkinesis, facial muscle hypertonicity, and facial muscle spasm/twitching, which occur following facial nerve ...
Sourya Acharya, Amol Andhale
doaj   +1 more source

RAB39B Related Parkinsonism in an Italian Family: A Unique Use of Advanced Therapies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 204-208, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that may sometimes be caused by deleterious genetic variants. Among them, RAB39B polymorphisms are known as rare causes of early‐onset PD associated with intellectual disability (Waisman's syndrome).
Caterina Del Regno, Giovanni Ermanis, Christian Lettieri, Andrea Bernardini, Gaia Pellitteri, Enrico Belgrado, Elena Betto, Gian Luigi Gigli, David De Monte, Marco Domenico Scanni, Marco Mucchiut, Giuseppe Damante, Mariarosaria Valente, Francesco Janes   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic strategies in post-facial paralysis synkinesis in adult patients

, 2012
Background: Facial synkinesis comprises unwanted facial muscle contractions in different facial muscle groups following voluntary ones, in cases of incomplete recovery from facial paralysis.
Terzis, Julia K., Karypidis, Dimitrios
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Idiopathic Bell′s Palsy in a Patient With Metastatic Lung Adenocarcinoma Receiving Nab‐Paclitaxel and Pregabalin: A Rare Clinical Observation

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Chemotherapy drugs are known to cause peripheral neuropathy of varying severity. However, Bell′s palsy, which is an acute lower motor neuron facial nerve palsy, is rarely observed in oncology patients receiving chemotherapy. Case Presentation We report a case of Bell′s palsy in a 74‐year‐old male metastatic lung adenocarcinoma patient while ...
Vaishanavi Bamane, Shrutika Thakre, Aditya Dhanawat, Ganesh Chepuri, Amit Joshi, Vikram Gota, Manjunath Nookala Krishnamurthy, Harleen Khatra   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trigemino-abducens synkinesis: serial review over 4 years

Congenital cranial dysinnervation disorders involve abberant connections between cranial nerves, often resulting in synkinetic activation of target muscles.
Redmayne, James K, Russell, Heather C, Corbett, James W   +2 more
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Facial synkinesis as a first symptom of multiple sclerosis

, 2016
A 39-year-old woman was admitted to hospital because of a sensory hemisyndrome caused by a contrast-enhancing demyelinating lesion of the cervical cord. MRI, CSF examination and subsequent clinical and neuroradiological follow-up led to the diagnosis of ...
Tacconi, P, LOREFICE, LORENA, Peltz, M. T, MARROSU, FRANCESCO, MARROSU, MARIA GIOVANNA   +4 more
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