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Hemifacial spasm as a manifestation of pilocytic astrocytoma in a pediatric patient
Hemifacial spasm is a disorder of the seventh cranial nerve, which is characterized by irregular, involuntary and recurrent tonic and clonic contractions of the ipsilateral facial expression muscles. This disorder affects mainly adults, and there are few cases reported in childhood. The main etiolog...
Autores principales: | Masruha, Marcelo R., Fialho, Libânia M. N., da Nóbrega, Marcel V., Lin, Jaime, Pinho, Ricardo S., Cavalheiro, Sérgio, Vilanova, Luiz Celso P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173923/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21977096 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.84415 |
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