Eye exercises for treatment of idiopathic cranial nerve VII paresis: Pilot study

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 196-201

  Rodriguez, Sylvia L ^a   Hopman, Wilma M ^a   Ten Hove, Martin W ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE; EXERCISE; EYE EXERCISE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; ORBICULARIS OCULI PRESSURE SENSOR; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857604200     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100013226     Document Type: Article

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