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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...
Autores principales: | Lima-Fontes, Mário, Leuzinger-Dias, Mariana, Falcão-Reis, Fernando, Sousa, Cristina |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2022
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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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