Vertebrobasilar abnormalities in patients with hemifacial spasm: MR- angiography findings;Alteraciones del sistema arterial vertebrobasilar en pacientes con hemiespasmo facial: Hallazgos mediante angio-RM

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 700-703

  Montaner, J ^a   Alvarez Sabin J ^a   Rovira, A ^a   Molina, C ^a   Grive E ^a   Codina, A ^a   Miquel, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

AICA; Basilar artery; Botulinum toxin; Hemifacial spasm; MR angiography; PICA; Vertebral artery; Vertebrobasilar abnormalities

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG EFFICACY; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYMPTOM; SYNKINESIS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0033621249     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.2908.99268     Document Type: Article

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