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Strategy for dealing with unfamiliar and thick vessels during microvascular decompression: A first case report of hemifacial spasm caused by a persistent primitive trigeminal artery

RATIONALE: A persistent primitive trigeminal artery (PPTA) is a rare embryonic cerebrovascular anomaly. Hemifacial spasm (HFS) refers to involuntary contractions of facial muscles caused by the compression of blood vessels against the root exit zone of the facial nerve. There have been no reported c...

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Autores principales: Ahn, Kanghee, Jin Kim, Yeong, Jung, Tae-Young, Moon, Kyung-Sub, Kim, In-Young, Jung, Shin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10681586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38013273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000036175