Among patients with clinical hemifacial spasm (HFS), imaging exams aim to identify the neurovascular conflict (NVC) location. It has been proven that the identification in the …
KP Patel, K Eubanks, DA Wecht, RF Sekula Jr - Neurosurgery, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: After microvascular decompression (MVD) for hemifacial spasm (HFS), a minority of patients realize little to no relief of spasms. In some patients, the absence of relief …
L Zhenzhu, Z Jingfeng, Z Wei, Z Jianjun… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This 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 …
H Samanvitha, G Nithish, SS Puttappa… - Polish Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To evaluate the prevalence of vascular contact of the facial nerve in patients without hemifacial spasm or facial palsy using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Material …
M Al Mutawa, M Matthes, HWS Schroeder… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: We evaluated patients at our institution who underwent revision microvascular decompression because of recurrent or persistent HFS, assessing recurrence causes …
DDS Anudeep, K Karthik, VV Holla… - … & Related Disorders, 2024 - prd-journal.com
Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is characterized by unilateral, brief (clonic) or prolonged (tonic) contractions of the facial muscles innervated by the facial nerve [1]. The etiology of HFS can …
M Tugend, CT Joncas, V Lee, GB Simmons… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: A retrospective systematic review of randomized controlled trials, meta- analyses, case-control studies, and case series examining transposition and/or interposition …
They state that we defined the presence of deformity based only on facial nerve displacement. We refer the readers to our definition on the first page of our manuscript:' …
C Cao, M Li, M Wu, X Jiang - Operative Neurosurgery, 2022 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: The authors presented 4 cases of HFS caused by veins of middle cerebellar peduncle (V. of Mid. Cer. Ped) successfully treated with microvascular decompression …