Executive functioning in patients with blepharospasm in comparison with patients with hemifacial spasm Funções executivas em pacientes com blefaroespasmo em comparação a pacientes com espasmo hemifacial

Executive functioning in patients with blepharospasm in comparison with patients with hemifacial spasm Funções executivas em pacientes com blefaroespasmo em comparação a pacientes com espasmo hemifacial

BACKGROUND: Non-motor symptoms have been described in primary dystonia, but the results on cognitive impairment in this condition are discordant. Blepharospasm (BM) is a type of primary focal dystonia characterized by recurrent and involuntary eye blinking. Hemifacial spasm (HS), a condition with di...

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Main Authors: Fernando Machado Vilhena Dias, Flávia C.P. Doyle, Arthur Kummer, Francisco Cardoso, Paulo Caramelli, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2009-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
distonia
blefaroespasmo
espasmo hemifacial
função executiva
dystonia
blefarospam
hemifacial spasm
executive function
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000100004
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