Decompression of the facial nerve in cases of hemifacial spasm
Among 11 patients a complete cure was obtained in one case, a fair result in 4 cases, while in 6 cases the effect of the operation has only been temporary and full recurrence has taken place. Even if decompression has thus resulted in a few recoveries and improvements, the results in the majority of...
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| Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
1954-12-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1954000400004&lng=en&tlng=en |