Hemifacial spasm due to vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia: a case report

Hemifacial spasm (HFS) happens because of vascular compression of the facial nerve at the root exit zone. Vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia (VBD) is a very rare cause of HFS. VBD is diagnosed by computed tomography angiography and magnetic resonance imaging. Here, we report a case of 65-year-old female...

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Autores principales: AbdelHamid, Mustafa, John, Kuruvilla, Rizvi, Tanvir, Huff, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4661493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26649123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2015.08.006

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