## 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
Secondary Meige’s syndrome in patients with tonic pupil syndrome
✍ Scribed by T. Ohtake; H. Yoshida; K. Hirose
- Book ID
- 106095602
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 32 KB
- Volume
- 244
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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