Microvascular Decompression for Familial Hemifacial Spasm : Single Institute Experience
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Microvascular Decompression for Familial Hemifacial Spasm : Single Institute Experience
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the characteristics and surgical outcomes of familial hemifacial spasm (HFS) and to discuss the role of genetic susceptibility. METHODS Between 2001 and 2011, 20 familial HFS patients with ten different pedigrees visited our hospital. The data from comprehensive evaluation of these patients, including clinical, radiological and electrophysio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2005-3711,1598-7876
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2013.53.1.1