Abstract
Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy is an extremely rare cause of swelling in the temple region, with only 7 cases reported in the literature. The authors report the eighth case of this unique occurrence in a 17-year-old boy and review the current literature.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 451-453 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 2013 |
Keywords
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Temporal swelling
- Unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Clinical Neurology