A clinical algorithm for the management of facial nerve palsy from an oculoplastic perspective

Eye

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 219-223

  Sadiq, S A ^a   Downes, R N ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Botulinum toxin A; Eyelid surgery; Facial palsy

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA ULCER; DIPLOPIA; EYELID; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PTOSIS;

EID: 0031745346     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1998.52     Document Type: Article

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