The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources for Benign essential blepharospasm may include:
List of 15 Benign essential blepharospasm Symptoms
Note that Benign essential blepharospasm symptoms usually refers to various medical symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Benign essential blepharospasm signs may often refer to those signs that are only noticable by a doctor.
BEB begins gradually with occasional eye blinking and/or irritation. Other symptoms may include involuntary winking or squinting of one or both eyes, increasing difficulty in keeping the eyes open, and light sensitivity. Generally, the spasms occur during the day, disappear in sleep, and reappear after waking. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Benign Essential Blepharospasm Information Page: NINDS)
More detailed symptom information may be found on the symptoms of Benign essential blepharospasm article. In addition to the above medical information, to get a full picture of the possible signs or symptoms of this condition and also possibly the signs and symptoms of its related medical conditions, it may be necessary to examine symptoms that may be caused by:
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The phrase "signs of Benign essential blepharospasm" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Benign essential blepharospasm that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Benign essential blepharospasm" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Benign essential blepharospasm.
The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Benign essential blepharospasm. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Benign essential blepharospasm has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Benign essential blepharospasm signs or Benign essential blepharospasm symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Benign essential blepharospasm may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Benign essential blepharospasm symptoms.
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