Imaging in hemifacial spasm and hypertension [4]

European Neurology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 256-

  Tan, E K ^a   Chan, L L ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION;

EID: 36448991218     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000107975     Document Type: Letter

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