Abnormal muscle response monitoring during microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm and long term results

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 583-589

  Fukuda, Masafumi ^a   Yamashita, Shinya ^a   Kawaguchi, Tadashi ^a   Watanabe, Masatoshi ^a   Murakami, Hiroatsu ^a   Takao, Tetsuro ^a   Tanaka, Ryuichi ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abnormal muscle response; Hemifacial spasm; Intraoperative monitoring; Microvascular decompression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; PATIENT MONITORING;

ADULT; AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745663114     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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