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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1975;4(2): 331-334. |
A Case of Clonic Facial Spasm Treated with Percutaneous Radiofrequency Lesions. |
J U Doh, J U Park, S C Kim, S S Chung, K C Lee, H J Lee |
Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
Clonic facial spasm had attracted for attention of neurosurgeons for a long. However the optimal way of treatment is not established yet. In this report, we are describing a case of clonic facial spasm treated by making a lesion on the facial nerve at stylomastoid foramen with radiofrequency lesion generator which has been applied for percutaneous cordotomy or percutaneous gasserian ganglionotomy. |
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