 Blepharospasm
"Blepharospasm" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Excessive winking; tonic or clonic spasm of the orbicularis oculi muscle.
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D001764
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.338.250
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blepharospasm" by people in Profiles.
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Kilic-Berkmen G, Defazio G, Hallett M, Berardelli A, Ferrazzano G, Belvisi D, Klein C, B?umer T, Weissbach A, Perlmutter JS, Feuerstein J, Jinnah HA. Diagnosis and classification of blepharospasm: Recommendations based on empirical evidence. J Neurol Sci. 2022 08 15; 439:120319.
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Glickman A, Nguyen P, Shelton E, Peterson DA, Berman BD. Basal ganglia and cerebellar circuits have distinct roles in blepharospasm. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2020 09; 78:158-164.
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Nguyen P, Kelly D, Glickman A, Argaw S, Shelton E, Peterson DA, Berman BD. Abnormal Neural Responses During Reflexive Blinking in Blepharospasm: An Event-Related Functional MRI Study. Mov Disord. 2020 07; 35(7):1173-1180.
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Berman BD, Honce JM, Shelton E, Sillau SH, Nagae LM. Isolated focal dystonia phenotypes are associated with distinct patterns of altered microstructure. Neuroimage Clin. 2018; 19:805-812.
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Ozzello DJ, Giacometti JN. Botulinum Toxins for Treating Essential Blepharospasm and Hemifacial Spasm. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2018; 58(1):49-61.
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Simpson DM, Hallett M, Ashman EJ, Comella CL, Green MW, Gronseth GS, Armstrong MJ, Gloss D, Potrebic S, Jankovic J, Karp BP, Naumann M, So YT, Yablon SA. Practice guideline update summary: Botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of blepharospasm, cervical dystonia, adult spasticity, and headache: Report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology. 2016 May 10; 86(19):1818-26.
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Hallett M, Albanese A, Dressler D, Segal KR, Simpson DM, Truong D, Jankovic J. Evidence-based review and assessment of botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders. Toxicon. 2013 Jun 01; 67:94-114.
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Spiera H, Asbell PA, Simpson DM. Botulinum toxin increases tearing in patients with Sj?gren's syndrome: a preliminary report. J Rheumatol. 1997 Sep; 24(9):1842-3.
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