Injection of Botulinum Toxin A in the Lacrimal Gland for Treatment of Epiphora in Crocodile Tears Syndrome – A Case Report

PURPOSE: Crocodile tears syndrome is a rare autonomic synkinesia, in which patients tear excessively in response to salivary stimuli. It usually occurs after idiopathic or traumatic facial palsy, as a result of aberrant reinnervation of the lacrimal gland by salivary efferent fibers from either the...

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Autores principales: Lima-Fontes, Mário, Leuzinger-Dias, Mariana, Falcão-Reis, Fernando, Sousa, Cristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9512532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36171912
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S379024

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9512532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36171912
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S379024

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