Objective:To observe the clinical effect of aligned needling method in treating idiopathic blepharospasm.Methods:Seventy-eight patients with idiopathic blepharospasm were randomized into two groups.Forty-six cases in ...Objective:To observe the clinical effect of aligned needling method in treating idiopathic blepharospasm.Methods:Seventy-eight patients with idiopathic blepharospasm were randomized into two groups.Forty-six cases in the treatment group were treated with aligned needling method applied to orbicularis oculi muscles;32 cases in the control group were treated with anticonvulsants.Therapeutic effects were compared after 3 treatment courses.Results:The total effective rate was 93.5%in the treatment group versus75.0%in the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05).Conclusion:Aligned needling method applied to orbicularis oculi muscle has better therapeutic effect than anticonvulsants in treating blepharospasm.展开更多
文摘Objective:To observe the clinical effect of aligned needling method in treating idiopathic blepharospasm.Methods:Seventy-eight patients with idiopathic blepharospasm were randomized into two groups.Forty-six cases in the treatment group were treated with aligned needling method applied to orbicularis oculi muscles;32 cases in the control group were treated with anticonvulsants.Therapeutic effects were compared after 3 treatment courses.Results:The total effective rate was 93.5%in the treatment group versus75.0%in the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05).Conclusion:Aligned needling method applied to orbicularis oculi muscle has better therapeutic effect than anticonvulsants in treating blepharospasm.