HEMIFACIAL SPASM IN AN INFANT DUE TO 4TH VENTRICULAR GANGLIOGLIOMA - CASE-REPORT

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作者
BILLS, DC [1 ]
HANIEH, A [1 ]
机构
[1] ADELAIDE CHILDRENS HOSP INC,ADELAIDE MED CTR WOMEN & CHILDREN,NEUROSURG UNIT,ADELAIDE,SA 5006,AUSTRALIA
关键词
CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; FACIAL NERVE; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HEMIFACIAL SPASM;
D O I
10.3171/jns.1991.75.1.0134
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
The case of an infant is reported in which hemifacial spasm due to a ganglioglioma of the fourth ventricle was relieved by surgery. Previously described causes of hemifacial spasm are summarized, and the relevance of this case to theories on the pathogenesis of the condition is discussed.
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