Get 20M+ Full-Text Papers For Less Than $1.50/day. Start a 14-Day Trial for You or Your Team.

Learn More →

Independent episodes of vestibular paroxysmia and hemifacial spasm duo to a distorted vertebral artery in one patient

Independent episodes of vestibular paroxysmia and hemifacial spasm duo to a distorted vertebral... Acta Neurologica Belgica https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-023-02229-7 NEURO-IM AGES Independent episodes of vestibular paroxysmia and hemifacial spasm duo to a distorted vertebral artery in one patient 1 2 3 1 1 Jiaqi Li  · Shuaiding Yang  · Qichang Fu  · Haiyang Luo  · Yuming Xu Received: 6 January 2023 / Accepted: 23 February 2023 © The Author(s) under exclusive licence to Belgian Neurological Society 2023 Keywords Vestibular paroxysmia · Hemifacial spasm · Transition zone · MRI A 56-year-old woman presented with a 3-year history of nerve and vertebral artery, separated by Teflon felt (Sup paroxysmal right facial spasms and 1-year paroxysmal epi- Fig. 1). sodes of vertigo. The episodes of vertigo and hemifacial The vestibulocochlear nerve and facial nerve enter the spasm were not interdependent, neither simultaneous nor brainstem in close proximity and share the arterial supply sequential. She failed conservative medical management in the pontine cistern [1]. Several studies have described including flunarizine, topiramate, and betahistine mesilate in the cases of patients who simultaneously presented with the local hospital. After admission to our hospital, magnetic hemifacial spasm and vestibular paroxysmia caused by the resonance imaging (MRI) was ordered and found the tortu- pulsatile compression of both cranial nerves [2, 3]. The two osity of the vertebrobasilar arterial system, which presented symptoms were clearly correlated and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Neurologica Belgica Springer Journals

Independent episodes of vestibular paroxysmia and hemifacial spasm duo to a distorted vertebral artery in one patient

Download PDF
3 pages

Loading next page...
 
/lp/springer-journals/independent-episodes-of-vestibular-paroxysmia-and-hemifacial-spasm-duo-DCX0egelvO

References (12)

Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s) under exclusive licence to Belgian Neurological Society 2023
ISSN
0300-9009
eISSN
2240-2993
DOI
10.1007/s13760-023-02229-7
Publisher site
See Article on Publisher Site

Abstract

Acta Neurologica Belgica https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-023-02229-7 NEURO-IM AGES Independent episodes of vestibular paroxysmia and hemifacial spasm duo to a distorted vertebral artery in one patient 1 2 3 1 1 Jiaqi Li  · Shuaiding Yang  · Qichang Fu  · Haiyang Luo  · Yuming Xu Received: 6 January 2023 / Accepted: 23 February 2023 © The Author(s) under exclusive licence to Belgian Neurological Society 2023 Keywords Vestibular paroxysmia · Hemifacial spasm · Transition zone · MRI A 56-year-old woman presented with a 3-year history of nerve and vertebral artery, separated by Teflon felt (Sup paroxysmal right facial spasms and 1-year paroxysmal epi- Fig. 1). sodes of vertigo. The episodes of vertigo and hemifacial The vestibulocochlear nerve and facial nerve enter the spasm were not interdependent, neither simultaneous nor brainstem in close proximity and share the arterial supply sequential. She failed conservative medical management in the pontine cistern [1]. Several studies have described including flunarizine, topiramate, and betahistine mesilate in the cases of patients who simultaneously presented with the local hospital. After admission to our hospital, magnetic hemifacial spasm and vestibular paroxysmia caused by the resonance imaging (MRI) was ordered and found the tortu- pulsatile compression of both cranial nerves [2, 3]. The two osity of the vertebrobasilar arterial system, which presented symptoms were clearly correlated and

Journal

Acta Neurologica Belgica – Springer Journals

Published: Apr 25, 2023

Keywords: Vestibular paroxysmia; Hemifacial spasm; Transition zone; MRI

There are no references for this article.