Decompression of the facial nerve in cases of hemifacial spasm
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1954 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.
Karsten Kettel
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New Aspects of Thromboangiitis obliterans (von Winiwarter-Buerger's Disease) [PDF]
, 1984 The existence of thromboangiitis obliterans as a clinical entity has been a matter of debate for many years. In contrast to other immunovasculitides there is no organ involvement while peripheral vessels are affected.
Berlit, Peter +3 more
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Symptomatic capillary telangiectasia of the pons and intracerebral developmental venous anomaly – a rare association [Simptomatska kapilarna teleangiektazija ponsa i intracerebralna razvojna venska anomalija: prikaz slučaja] [PDF]
, 2011 Various combinations of vascular malformations of the brain in one lesion have been reported, while others seem to be very rare. In this report, the authors discuss the case of a coexistence of an capillary telangiectasia of the pons and intracerebral ...
Markeljević, Jasenka +5 more
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Surgical approach to limiting skin contracture following protractor myectomy for essential blepharospasm [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: To report our experience with protractor myectomy in patients with benign essential blepharospasm who did not respond to serial botulinum toxin injection, and to describe intra- and postoperative techniques that limited skin contracture while
Clark, Jeremy +5 more
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Key-hole dual-mirror combined microvascular decompression for the treatment of hemifacial spasm
Interdisciplinary NeurosurgeryObjective: Microvascular decompression is the main operative method to treat hemifascial spasm. In this study we aimed to explore the effect and safety of key-hole dual-mirror combined microvascular decompression for the treatment of hemifacial spasm ...
Huanming Wang +7 more
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Hemifacial Spasm Due to Contralateral Supratentorial Tumor: A Case Report
AksonaHighlight: • A rare case of hemifacial spasm due to contralateral supratentorial tumor. • Improvement of hemifacial spasm after tumor removal treatment.
Priya Nugraha +2 more
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A Rare Cause of Hemifacial Spasm: Papillary Oncocytic Cystadenoma
Balkan Medical Journal, 2016 Background: Hemifacial spasm is a sudden, involuntary and synchronous spasm of the facial muscles. The most frequent cause of this condition is compression of the facial nerves due to vascular pathologies.
Ozan Erol, Erdinç Aydın
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Basilar ectasia and stroke: clinical aspects of 21 cases [PDF]
, 1997 Ectasia of the basilar artery (EB) occurs when its diameter is greater than normal along all or part of its course, and/or when it is abnormally tortuous.
Cardeal, Jose Osmar +2 more
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Frontiers in NeuroscienceThis study aimed to explore a novel, non-segmented based on inverted water outline, and rapid 3D rendering method for identifying the responsible blood vessels for hemifacial spasm.
Li Zhenzhu +6 more
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Vascular loop in the cerebellopontine angle causing pulsatile tinnitus and headache [PDF]
, 2014 Tinnitus is a common disorder, it can be classified as pulsatile and non-pulsatile or objective and subjective. Pulsatile tinnitus is less common than non-pulsatile and can be due to vascular tumour such as glomus or vascular abnormality. We presented an
Asma, A. +3 more
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