Idiopathic Blepharospasm Oromandibular Dystonia Syndrome

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Basic synonyms

• Brueghel Syndrome
• Idiopathic Blepharospasm-Oromandibular Dystonia Disorder
• Segmental Cranial Dystonia

Problem Communities

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  General Conversation
  Meige syndrome is an uncommon neurological movement problem defined by involuntary and also typically strong tightenings of the muscular tissues of the jaw and also tongue (oromandibular dystonia) and uncontrolled muscle spasms as well as contractions of the muscle mass around the eyes (blepharospasm). The particular symptoms as well as their intensity vary from case to case.

Meige disorder belongs to a group of conditions called dystonia. Dystonia is a group of movement problems that differ in their signs and symptoms, causes, development, and therapies. This group of neurological problems is generally identified by spontaneous contraction that force the body right into irregular, occasionally painful, movements as well as locations (positions). The precise cause of Meige disorder is unknown.