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How I do it a microsurgical neurovascular decompression for hemifacial spasm. 2021

X Dubernard, and A Bazin, and J-C Kleiber

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Department, Robert Debré Hospital, Reims University Hospital, Grand Est Region, France; Otoneurosurgical Institute of Champagne-Ardenne, Head and Neck Department, Maison Blanche Hospital, Reims University Hospital, Grand Est Region, France. Electronic address: xdubernard@chu-reims.fr.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D003664	Decompression	Decompression external to the body, most often the slow lessening of external pressure on the whole body (especially in caisson workers, deep sea divers, and persons who ascend to great heights) to prevent DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS. It includes also sudden accidental decompression, but not surgical (local) decompression or decompression applied through body openings.
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D019569	Hemifacial Spasm	Recurrent clonic contraction of facial muscles, restricted to one side. It may occur as a manifestation of compressive lesions involving the seventh cranial nerve (FACIAL NERVE DISEASES), during recovery from BELL PALSY, or in association with other disorders. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1378)	Facial Spasm, Unilateral,Hemifacial Myokymia,Spasm, Hemifacial,Facial Spasms, Unilateral,Hemifacial Spasms,Myokymia, Hemifacial,Spasm, Unilateral Facial,Spasms, Hemifacial,Spasms, Unilateral Facial,Unilateral Facial Spasm,Unilateral Facial Spasms