CPAP Therapy Improves Intractable Hemifacial Spasm

Joint Authors

Tiamkao, Somsak
Kasemsap, Narongrit
Netwijitpan, Sittichai
Limpawattana, Panita
Kongbunkiat, Kannikar
Chotmongkol, Verajit
Aekphachaisawat, Noppadol
Sawanyawisuth, Kittisak

Source

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-2, 2 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2015-10-15

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

2

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

The correlation between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hemifacial spasm has never been reported in the literature.

Here, we report a case of OSA-induced hypertension with intractable hemifacial spasm in which both conditions improved after continuous positive airway pressure treatment.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Kasemsap, Narongrit& Netwijitpan, Sittichai& Limpawattana, Panita& Kongbunkiat, Kannikar& Tiamkao, Somsak& Chotmongkol, Verajit…[et al.]. 2015. CPAP Therapy Improves Intractable Hemifacial Spasm. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1059067

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Kasemsap, Narongrit…[et al.]. CPAP Therapy Improves Intractable Hemifacial Spasm. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Kasemsap, Narongrit& Netwijitpan, Sittichai& Limpawattana, Panita& Kongbunkiat, Kannikar& Tiamkao, Somsak& Chotmongkol, Verajit…[et al.]. CPAP Therapy Improves Intractable Hemifacial Spasm. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1059067

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1059067