## Abstract Meige's syndrome presents with a combination of upper and lower facial motor dysfunction, including eye closing spasms and oromandibular dystonia. While the pathophysiology of eye closing spasms has been extensively studied using the blink reflex and other trigeminofacial reflexes, very
Meige's syndrome with Bipallidal ischemic lesions
β Scribed by Motoaki Yoshida; Tomomi Sakai; Satomi Kimura
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 130 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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