Three first cases of Meige syndrome in Central Africa

Meige syndrome (MS) is a rare type of focal dystonia characterized by unintentional bilateral activity in facial and mandibular muscles combination with blepharospasm (spasm the orbicular muscle). Often unknown cause, MS can be primary (idiopathic) or secondary (to medications brain degenerative pathologies). Its treatment based most cases on botulinum toxin injections, not available our environment. Nevertheless, clonazepam has allowed us to improve symptoms patients. We report three patients, all no particular history consulting for involuntary movements. The diagnosis was essentially clinical picture. After clonazepam, course patients marked almost complete disappearance these abnormal In cases, progress favorable an average decline 12 months; recidivism noted.