Blepharospasm
Video 12.36 (C12c36): Mild Blepharospasm
Increased spontaneous blink rate representing early orbicularis oculi dystonia.
Video 12.37 (C12c37): Moderate Blepharospasm
Excess blinking and forced eyelid closure exacerbated during speech.
Excess blinking and forced eyelid closure exacerbated during speech.
Video 12.38 (C12c38): Severe Blepharospasm with Eyelid Opening Apraxia
Functionally disabling blepharospasm partially improved by sensory tricks.
Functionally disabling blepharospasm partially improved by sensory tricks.
Video 12.39 (C12c39): Blepharospasm with State Function Behavior
Severe eye closure abolished during reading aloud and improved by sensory gestes.
Severe eye closure abolished during reading aloud and improved by sensory gestes.
Video 12.40 (C12c40): Blepharospasm Improved by Activity Change
Eye closure improving with speech, counting aloud, and backward walking.
Eye closure improving with speech, counting aloud, and backward walking.
Video 12.41 (C12c41): Severe Blepharospasm with Forceful Geste
Persistent tonic eye closure relieved by manual eye opening.
Persistent tonic eye closure relieved by manual eye opening.
Video 12.42 (C12c42): Blepharospasm with Eyelid Opening Apraxia
Marked inability to reopen the eyes after blink or voluntary eye closure.
Marked inability to reopen the eyes after blink or voluntary eye closure.
Video 12.43 (C12c43): Functionally Blinding Blepharospasm
Severe blepharospasm and eyelid opening apraxia producing profound disability.
Severe blepharospasm and eyelid opening apraxia producing profound disability.
Meige Syndrome
Video 12.44 (C12c44): Meige Syndrome with Cervical Dystonia
Severe craniosegmental dystonia featuring blepharospasm, jaw-opening dystonia, lower facial dystonia, and cervical dystonia with forceful sensory geste.
Video 12.45 (C12c45): Meige Syndrome with Torticollis
Blepharospasm and cervical dystonia improving transiently during quiet sitting.
Video 12.46 (C12c46): Classic Meige Syndrome
Blepharospasm and jaw-opening dystonia alleviated by oral sensory tricks.
Video 12.47 (C12c47): Severe Jaw-Opening Meige Syndrome
Prominent jaw-opening dystonia impairing speech and eating, improved by syringe and facial sensory gestes.
Video 12.48 (C12c48): Oromandibular Dystonia with Oral Appliance Response
Speech and eating markedly improved using customized dental devices.
Video 12.49 (C12c49): Meige Syndrome with Respiratory Dystonia
Blepharospasm, lower facial dystonia, anterocollis, and dystonic respiratory interruptions during speech.
Video 12.50 (C12c50): Meige Syndrome with Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia
Prominent lower facial dystonia accompanied by strangulated dystonic speech.
Video 12.51 (C12c51): Craniosegmental Dystonia with State Function Phenomena
Blepharospasm, torticollis, and facial dystonia improving with backward walking and sensory tricks.
Video 12.52 (C12c52): Severe Meige Syndrome
Tonic blepharospasm and platysma dystonia demonstrating classic state-function behavior.
Video 12.53 (C12c53): Advanced Craniosegmental Dystonia
Blepharospasm, jaw-closing dystonia, and torticollis partially relieved by sensory gestes.
Oromandibular Dystonia
Video 12.54 (C12c54): Jaw-Deviation Dystonia
Leftward jaw deviation at rest and during speech relieved by facial and dental sensory tricks.
Video 12.55 (C12c55): Lateral Jaw Dystonia
Rightward involuntary jaw deviation improved by placing an object between the teeth.
Video 12.56 (C12c56): Isolated Jaw Dystonia
Leftward jaw deviation improving with low-dose trihexyphenidyl.
Video 12.57 (C12c57): Jaw-Opening and Lingual Dystonia
Tongue and jaw dystonia significantly impairing chewing and swallowing.
Video 12.58 (C12c58): Severe Jaw-Opening Dystonia
Marked speech impairment improved by oral and facial sensory tricks.
Video 12.59 (C12c59): Severe Oromandibular Dystonia
Jaw-opening dystonia interfering with speech and eating, responsive to sensory tricks and diazepam.
Video 12.60 (C12c60): Jaw-Closing Dystonia
Task-induced jaw clenching relieved by dental sensory geste.
Video 12.61 (C12c61): Complex Oromandibular Dystonia
Jaw-opening and lateral jaw movements attenuated by oral sensory tricks.
Video 12.62 (C12c62): Oromandibular Dystonia with Reduced Awareness
Jaw-opening and lower facial dystonia perceived by the patient as abnormal gum sensations.
Video 12.63 (C12c63): Speech- and Eating-Induced Oromandibular Dystonia
Jaw-opening and tongue dystonia markedly impairing mastication.
Video 12.64 (C12c64): Jaw Malalignment Dystonia
Task-induced jaw misalignment relieved by dental prosthesis.
Video 12.65 (C12c65): Paradoxical Oromandibular Dystonia
Facial and jaw movements worse at rest but improved during speaking.
Video 12.66 (C12c66): Jaw-Opening Dystonia with Lingual Involvement
Speech and chewing trigger complex jaw and tongue dystonia.
Video 12.67 (C12c67): Eating-Induced Oromandibular Dystonia
Meal-triggered dystonia producing severe swallowing dysfunction.
Video 12.68 (C12c68): Lower Facial and Lingual Dystonia
Speech-induced tongue movements and eating-triggered facial dystonia improved by sensory tricks.
Video 12.69 (C12c69): Severe Craniosegmental Dystonia During Eating
Eating markedly exacerbates facial, neck, and jaw dystonic movements.
Video 12.70 (C12c70): Velopharyngeal Dystonia
Hypophonic, nasal speech with improvement on trihexyphenidyl.
Video 12.71 (C12c71): Professional Broadcaster with Velopharyngeal Dystonia
Progressive speech deterioration with preserved whispering and singing.
Video 12.72 (C12c72): Complex Velopharyngeal Dystonia
Forced pseudospastic speech with preservation of whispering.
Video 12.73 (C12c73): Speech-Specific Oromandibular Dystonia
Selective dystonic slurring of specific words and phonemes with preserved singing.
Video 12.74 (C12c74): Speech-Induced Meige Syndrome
Lower facial, jaw, and cervical dystonia triggered exclusively by speaking.
Video 12.75 (C12c75): Talking-Induced Jaw-Opening Dystonia
Severe speech impairment despite preserved eating and swallowing.
Video 12.76 (C12c76): Actor with Speech-Induced Meige Syndrome
Task-specific speaking dystonia abolished by sensory tricks, accent changes, and singing.
Video 12.77 (C12c77): Prayer-Induced Oromandibular Dystonia
Task-specific facial dystonia triggered only during Arabic prayer recitation.