Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
Volume 112, Issue 6 , Pages 496-497 , July 2010

Posttraumatic mid-facial pain and Meige's syndrome relieved by pressure on the nasion and retrocollis

  • Daniel E. Jacome

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Received 12 April 2009 ,Revised 15 January 2010 ,Accepted 22 January 2010.

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PII: S0303-8467(10)00029-6

doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2010.01.007

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
Volume 112, Issue 6 , Pages 496-497 , July 2010

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