Title | Curriculum | Description | Subject | Collection | ||
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1 | Spasms: When to Image Them | LEEexamfindings; LEEspasms; IC-D9b-blepharospasm; LEEimaging | Summary: • Benign essential blepharospasm o Bilateral, simultaneous spasm of the eyelids, looks like excessive blinking o Idiopathic, benign, does not require imaging • Meige Syndrome o Spasm of both the eyelids and the face, can descend to the lower face • Hemifacial spasm o Spasm of one enti... | Blepharospasm; MEIGE; Myokymia | Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Andrew G. Lee Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Lee/ | |
2 | Sensory Trick for Dystonias | LEEsensorydystonia; LEEexamfindings | Summary: Dystonias • Spasm/contraction of parts of body o In Neuro-Ophthalmology, will typically see spasms of the face > Spasm of eyelid: Benign essential blepharospasm (BEB) • Bilateral blinking of the face > Spasm of eyelid + face: Meige syndrome • Bilateral spasm of eyelids as well as jaw/... | Dystonia; Eyelid Spasms; Blepharospasm | Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Andrew G. Lee Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Lee/ | |
3 | Botulinum Toxin | LEEpathologies; LEEbotulinum | Summary: • Mechanism of botulinum toxin o Botox cleaves SNARE proteins, which are necessary for the release of acetylcholine containing vesicles in the pre-synaptic membrane o As a result, no acetylcholine will bind to the post-synaptic acetylcholine receptors • Uses of botulinum o Cosmetic > Of... | Botox; Hemifacial Spasm; Blepharospasm; Migraine; Strabismus | Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Andrew G. Lee Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Lee/ |