Two-step highly selective neurectomy for refractory periocular synkinesis

Laryngoscope

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1385-1388

  Hohman, Marc H ^a   Lee, Linda N ^b   Hadlock, Tessa A ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

facial nerve; Facial paralysis; neurectomy; synkinesis

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FACIAL NERVE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LAGOPHTHALMOS; NEURECTOMY; PALPEBRAL FISSURE; PERIOCULAR SYNKINESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNKINESIS;

ADULT; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNKINESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878136246     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.23873     Document Type: Article

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