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Hemimasticatory spasm treated with botulinum toxin: case report.

Hélio A G Teive1, Elcio J Piovesan, Francisco M B Germiniani, Carlos Henrique A Camargo, Daniel Sa, Rosana H Scola, Lineu C Werneck.   

Abstract

We describe a female patient with hemimasticatory spasm, a rare movement disorder due to dysfunction of the motor trigeminal nerve of unknown origin. This patient had an excellent response to botulinum toxin therapy.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12068362     DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2002000200020

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arq Neuropsiquiatr        ISSN: 0004-282X            Impact factor:   1.420


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Journal:  Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)       Date:  2014-04-04

2.  A case of painful hemimasticatory spasm with masseter muscle hypertrophy responsive to botulinum toxin.

Authors:  Jin-Hyuck Kim; Seok-Won Han; Yun Joong Kim; Jooyong Kim; Mi-Suh Oh; Hyeo-Il Ma; Byung-Chul Lee
Journal:  J Mov Disord       Date:  2009-10-30

3.  Treatment of hemifacial spasm in patient with hemifacial atrophy using combination therapy (ultrasound therapy and TENS): a case report.

Authors:  Apala Baduni; Bhuvana Krishnamoorthy
Journal:  Korean J Pain       Date:  2017-09-29
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