Intractable Hemifacial Spasm Treated by Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment |
Park, Hae Lang
(Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University)
Lim, Seung Mo (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Kim, Tae Hwa (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Kang, Kyung Ho (Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Kang, Hyun (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Jung, Yong Hun (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Baek, Chong Wha (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Woo, Young Cheol (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Kim, Jin Yun (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Koo, Gill Hoi (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) Shin, Hwa Yong (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University) |
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