Surgical treatment of blepharospasm: Results of a study of 138 patients using an improved disability scale;Traitement chirurgical du blépharospasme: Évaluation des résultats par une échelle d'invalidité clinique sur une étude de 138 patients

Bulletin de l'Academie Nationale de Medecine

Volumn 190, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 1007-1015

  Adenis, Jean Paul ^a   Grivet, Damien ^c   Thuret, Gilles ^c   Pellissier De Féligonde, Olivier ^d   Gain, Philippe ^b   Maugery, Jean ^c   Robert, Pierre Yves ^b  

^a ACADÉMIE NATIONALE DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^b LIMOGES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c SERVICE DE NEUROLOGIE   (France)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Blepharospasm surgery; Dystonia

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751037748     PISSN: 00014079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0001-4079(19)33246-7     Document Type: Article

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