The eyelid levator muscle: Servant of two masters

Movement Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  May, Paul J ^a   Baker, Robert G ^b   Chen, Bingzhong ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blinking; Brainstem; Levator palpebrac superioris; Lid saccades

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EYELID MOVEMENT; EYELID MUSCLE; EYELID REFLEX; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; LATENT PERIOD; MACACA; MOTONEURON; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; BLINKING; CATS; EYELIDS; MACACA; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; SACCADES; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0036925106     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.10048     Document Type: Article

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