Late onset laryngeal and facial pain in previously asymptomatic vagus nerve stimulation patients

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1214-

  Shih, Jerry J ^a,b   Devier, Deidre ^a   Behr, Abby ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SORE THROAT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; VOMITING;

EID: 0037426437     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000055921.38112.2D     Document Type: Article

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