Short report: Clonic hemifacial spasm from posterior fossa arteriovenous malformation
AUTOR(ES)
Pierry, Adrian
RESUMO
A 21 year old woman presented with a two year history of right sided clonic hemifacial spasm. Investigations showed a large arteriovenous malformation on the right side of the posterior fossa and surgical exploration was undertaken. Early follow-up at six months showed a complete cure.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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