Familial hemifacial spasm: Report of cases and review of literature

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 97-102

  Miwa, Hideto ^a   Mizuno, Yoshikuni ^b   Kondo, Tomoyoshi ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Facial nerve; Familial hemifacial spasm; Hemifacial spasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037081209     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(01)00651-7     Document Type: Article

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