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My Grand Father Has Meige Syndrome

Hi my grand father has one strange disease. his eyes shut very tightly and his tongue will come out and he will be not able to put inside, the face also he will be holding very tight.this is MEIGE syndrome. what is the treatment for this disease.
posted on Thu, 29 Oct 2009
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Meige's Syndrome is a form of dystonia in which there is blinking and chin thrusting. There is no cure for Meige's Syndrome, nor can it be prevented
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Curative treatment as such is not available. Palliative/Supportive therapy is the key.
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Have hou heard of meig sydrome, its seen in ovarian cyst, and hydrothorax. find out more in this
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My Grand Father Has Meige Syndrome

Meige's Syndrome is a form of dystonia in which there is blinking and chin thrusting. There is no cure for Meige's Syndrome, nor can it be prevented