Diminished regional cerebral blood flow response to vibration in patients with blepharospasm

199980 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Robert Feiwell · Mallinckrodt (United States)

Kevin J. Black · Mallinckrodt (United States)

Lori McGee‐Minnich · Mallinckrodt (United States)

Abraham Z. Snyder · Mallinckrodt (United States)

Ann Mary MacLeod · Mallinckrodt (United States)

Joel S. Perlmutter · Mallinckrodt (United States)

Abstract

Patients with blepharospasm have abnormal sensorimotor processing in response to lower face vibration. They may also have abnormal brain responses to stimulation of clinically uninvolved parts of the body, but this requires confirmation.

Topics & Keywords

Neurological disorders and treatments Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neurology

Volume 52, Issue 2, pp. 291-291

DOI: 10.1212/wnl.52.2.291

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