Spontaneous recovery of post-traumatic acute bilateral facial and abducens nerve palsy
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Bilateral traumatic avulsion of abducens nerve.
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Neurosurgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1793-5482
DOI: 10.4103/1793-5482.145056