Hemifacial Spasm [hemifaciální spazmus]
- Terms
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faciální hemispazmus
faciální myokymie
hemifaciální spasmus
hemispasmus facialis
hemispasmus lícní
hemispazmus facialis
lícní myokymie
unilaterální faciální spazmus
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Facial Spasm, Unilateral
Hemifacial Myokymia
Spasm, Hemifacial
Recurrent clonic contraction of facial muscles, restricted to one side. It may occur as a manifestation of compressive lesions involving the seventh cranial nerve (FACIAL NERVE DISEASES), during recovery from BELL PALSY, or in association with other disorders. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1378)
- DUI
- D019569 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0029059
- Previous indexing
- Facial Muscles (1966-1997); Facial Nerve Diseases (1981-1997); Spasm (1966-1997)
- History note
- 1998
- Public note
- 1998
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 4
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 5
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 4
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology
- PP
- physiopathology 5
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology 1
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery 2
- TH
- therapy 5
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
Hemifacial Spasm, Familial Disease MeSH Browser