Bilateral hemifacial spasm and trigeminal neuralgia: a unique form of painful tic convulsif

Mov Disord. 2007 Jan 15;22(2):285-6. doi: 10.1002/mds.21202.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amines / therapeutic use
  • Amitriptyline / therapeutic use
  • Analgesics / therapeutic use
  • Arachnoid Cysts / pathology
  • Botulinum Toxins, Type A / therapeutic use*
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids / therapeutic use
  • Functional Laterality / physiology*
  • Gabapentin
  • Hemifacial Spasm / complications*
  • Hemifacial Spasm / drug therapy
  • Hemifacial Spasm / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Neuromuscular Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Pain / diagnosis
  • Pain / etiology
  • Pain / physiopathology*
  • Tic Disorders / complications
  • Tic Disorders / diagnosis
  • Tic Disorders / physiopathology*
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia / complications*
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia / diagnosis
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia / drug therapy
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Amines
  • Analgesics
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids
  • Neuromuscular Agents
  • Amitriptyline
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • Gabapentin
  • Botulinum Toxins, Type A