Meige Syndrome
A syndrome characterized by orofacial DYSTONIA; including BLEPHAROSPASM; forceful jaw opening; lip retraction; platysma muscle spasm; and tongue protrusion. It primarily affects older adults, with an incidence peak in the seventh decade of life. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p108)
Year introduced: 1991(1985)
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Tree Number(s): C10.228.140.079.590, C10.228.662.300.500
MeSH Unique ID: D008538
Entry Terms:
- Brueghel Syndrome
- Idiopathic Orofacial Dyskinesia
- Dyskinesia, Idiopathic Orofacial
- Dyskinesias, Idiopathic Orofacial
- Idiopathic Orofacial Dyskinesias
- Orofacial Dyskinesia, Idiopathic
- Orofacial Dyskinesias, Idiopathic
- Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dyskinesia
- Blepharospasm Oromandibular Dyskinesia
- Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dyskinesias
- Dyskinesia, Blepharospasm-Oromandibular
- Dyskinesias, Blepharospasm-Oromandibular
- Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dystonia Syndrome
- Blepharospasm Oromandibular Dystonia Syndrome
- Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dystonia Syndromes
- Dystonia Syndrome, Blepharospasm-Oromandibular
- Dystonia Syndromes, Blepharospasm-Oromandibular
- Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dystonia Syndrome, Idiopathic
- Blepharospasm Oromandibular Dystonia Syndrome, Idiopathic
- Idiopathic Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dystonia Syndrome
- Idiopathic Blepharospasm Oromandibular Dystonia Syndrome
- Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dystonia
- Blepharospasm Oromandibular Dystonia
- Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dystonias
- Dystonia, Blepharospasm-Oromandibular
- Dystonias, Blepharospasm-Oromandibular
- Syndrome, Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dystonia
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