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Facial nerve compression by the posterior inferior cerebellar artery causing facial pain and swelling: a case report
INTRODUCTION: We report an unusual case of facial pain and swelling caused by compression of the facial and vestibulocochlear cranial nerves due to the tortuous course of a branch of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery. Although anterior inferior cerebellar artery compression has been well docu...
Autores principales: | Batten, Rebecca L, Ng, Wan-Fai |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018959/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24661509 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-8-105 |
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