Identifier |
20060228_nanos_posters_060.pdf |
Title |
Comparison of Electric Stimulation of Patients with Acute and Chronic Facial Nerve Palsy At Multiple Locations of the Orbicularis Oculi |
Creator |
Albert Y. Liu; Kimberly P. Cockerham |
Affiliation |
(AYL) (KPC) University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
Subject |
Muscle Stimulation; Orbicularis Oculi; Multiple Electrode; Denervated Muscle |
Description |
Facial nerve palsy results in decreased ability to blink, exposing the cornea to damage due to desiccation. It is not known if reanimation of the orbicularis oculi utilizing electric stimulation is possible. Previous studies have only attempted stimulation of the orbicularis oculi at a single location, without success. |
Date |
2006-02-28 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2006 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2006: Poster Presentations |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kw8nfg |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
181077 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kw8nfg |