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Blepharospasm: Involuntary forcible closure of the eyelids. The first symptom may be uncontrollable blinking. Only one eye may be affected initially, but eventually both eyes are usually involved. The spasms may leave the eyelids completely closed causing functional blindness even though the eyes and vision are normal. Blepharospasm is a form of focal dystonia.
Blepharospasm is a condition in which there is sustained, forced, involuntary closing of the eyelids. Initial symptoms, cause and treatment are discussed. The Benign ...
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( blÄ•f ' É™-rÅ-spăz ' É™m ) n. Spasmodic winking caused by the involuntary contraction of an eyelid muscle.
Blepharospasm: history, clinical manifestations, clinical vignette, etiology, biologic basis, epidemiology, prevention, differential diagnosis, diagnostic workup ...
National Eye Institute's publication for people who are at higher risk for Blepharospasm.
The first record of blepharospasm and lower facial spasm was found in the 16th century in a painting titled At that time, and for several ensuing centuries ...