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A patient with Meige syndrome associated with spasmodic torticollis was treated with benztropine mesylate (Cogentin) at doses of 12-16 mg daily. Marked suppression of both oromandibular dystonia and the torticollis was obtained. Mild impairment of recent memory was the major side effect. Peripheral ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6850651
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Meige Syndrome: Finding Relief with High-Dose Anticholinergics
The world of [neurology] faces the challenge of treating complex movement disorders. This study focuses on Meige syndrome, a rare neurological condition characterized by spasmodic torticollis and oromandibular dystonia. The study uses [case report] to explore the effectiveness of high-dose benztropine mesylate in treating Meige syndrome. The results demonstrate that high-dose benztropine mesylate can significantly suppress both oromandibular dystonia and torticollis in a patient with Meige syndrome, offering a potential treatment option for individuals suffering from this debilitating condition.
Hope on the Horizon for Meige Syndrome
This case report offers a glimmer of hope for individuals struggling with Meige syndrome. The study highlights the effectiveness of high-dose benztropine mesylate in significantly reducing the symptoms of this debilitating condition. This finding could potentially lead to improved quality of life for patients with Meige syndrome, opening new avenues for treatment and management.
Navigating the Complexities of Neurological Disorders
Navigating the vast landscape of neurological disorders is like traversing a desert of unknowns. Finding effective treatment options can be challenging, but this case report provides a glimmer of hope. The study demonstrates that high-dose benztropine mesylate may offer a potential solution for treating Meige syndrome, providing a ray of light in the journey of finding relief from this complex neurological disorder.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This case report serves as a reminder that even in the most challenging neurological conditions, hope can be found. The successful treatment of Meige syndrome with high-dose benztropine mesylate highlights the importance of exploring diverse treatment options and the potential for finding relief in unexpected places. This research encourages us to continue searching for innovative solutions to address complex neurological disorders, offering a beacon of hope for those seeking answers in this vast and often-uncertain landscape.
Date :
- Date Completed 1983-07-08
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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