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Neuropathology of blepharospasm

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Experimental Neurology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2021.113855

Abstract: BACKGROUND The dystonias are a group of disorders characterized by excessive muscle contractions leading to abnormal repetitive movements or postures. In blepharospasm, the face is affected, leading to excessive eye blinking and spasms of muscles… read more here.

Keywords: neurology; purkinje neurons; pathology; blepharospasm ... See more keywords
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Blepharospasm in Japan: A Clinical Observational Study From a Large Referral Hospital in Tokyo

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Neuro-Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1080/01658107.2017.1409770

Abstract: ABSTRACT Focal dystonia is regarded as a characteristic feature of blepharospasm. However, patients do not always present with motor symptoms. To clarify the clinical features of blepharospasm in Japan, we conducted a retrospective observational study… read more here.

Keywords: blepharospasm japan; blepharospasm; japan clinical; observational study ... See more keywords
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Benign Essential Blepharospasm

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Neuro-Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1093/med/9780190603953.003.0033

Abstract: Blepharospasm is an involuntary closure of the eyes that is caused by spasm of the orbicularis oculi. It can be isolated or associated with certain ophthalmic and neurologic disorders, such as progressive supranuclear palsy. In… read more here.

Keywords: blepharospasm; benign essential; essential blepharospasm;
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Soft Nanomembrane Sensors and Flexible Hybrid Bioelectronics for Wireless Quantification of Blepharospasm

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering"

DOI: 10.1109/tbme.2020.2975773

Abstract: Blepharospasm (BL) is characterized by involuntary closures of the eyelids due to spasms of the orbicularis oculi muscle. The gold standard for clinical evaluation of BL involves visual inspection for manual rating scales. This approach… read more here.

Keywords: blepharospasm; flexible hybrid; soft nanomembrane; sensors flexible ... See more keywords

Unilateral pallidotomy for blepharospasm refractory to botulinum toxin injections

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "European Journal of Neurology"

DOI: 10.1111/ene.13317

Abstract: Blepharospasm is a form of focal dystonia that manifests mainly in the orbicularis oculi muscle, leading to forced involuntary eyelid closure. Severe blepharospasm can cause functional blindness that may result in motor vehicle accidents and… read more here.

Keywords: blepharospasm refractory; dystonia; unilateral pallidotomy; blepharospasm ... See more keywords
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Evaluation of Scheimpflug imaging parameters in blepharospasm and normal eyes

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "BMC Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1186/s12886-018-0897-9

Abstract: BackgroundTo investigate changes in corneal elevation, pachymetry, and keratometry in discriminating between normal and blepharospasm eyes, as measured by the Pentacam rotating Scheimpflug camera.MethodsThis was a prospective, cross-sectional study. A total of 47 consecutive patients… read more here.

Keywords: significantly higher; corneal; severe blepharospasm; blepharospasm ... See more keywords