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Categories: Extrapyramidal and movement disorders, All articles needing additional references, Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit, Pages with missing ISBNs, Articles with short description
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blepharospasm  benign essential blepharospasm  Blepahrospasms  BLEPHAROSPASM, BENIGN ESSENTIAL  blepharospasmodic contractions
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Spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye WordNet 3.0
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Spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Blepharospasm is any abnormal contraction of the orbicularis oculi muscle. Wikipedia
Focal dystonia that is characterized by the involuntary, forcible contraction of the muscles controlling eye blinks Wikidata
A physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids. Wiktionary
Spasm of eyelid. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
spasm
focal dystonia
DRUG USED FOR TREATMENT
cyproheptadine
botulinum toxin type A
GENETIC ASSOCIATION
Dopamine receptor D5
HEALTH SPECIALTY
neurology
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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blepharospasm
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blepharospasm
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blepharospasm
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blepharospasm
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benign essential blepharospasm, Blepahrospasms, blepharospasmodic contractions, Blepherospasm, Blephorospasm, Blespharospam, Eye spasm, Eye twitch, Eye twitching, Eyelid twitch, Eyelid twitches, Eyelid twitching
Wikidata Alias
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BLEPHAROSPASM, BENIGN ESSENTIAL, blepharospasm (disorder)

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