Objective: Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a movement disorder of the seventh nerve which is characterised by involuntary clonic or tonic contractions of the muscles innervated by the facial nerve. In this study, we aimed to search whether there was a relationship between vitamin D status and severity of disease. Methods: Forty-six HFS patients were included to the study, who have been followed up in
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