Virtual Medical Academy

Overview

The monthly Gulf minisymposium is part of the periodic high educative academic activity arranged and supervised by MNVALive

This Activity for

Other health care provider
Respiratory Therapy
Psychology
Podiatry
Physiotherapy
Optometry
Clinical Nutrition
Nursing and Midwifery
Dentistry and Related Specialties
Resident / Fellow
Physician
Pharmacy
Occupational Therapy
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Non Health Care Provider
Healthcare & Hospital Administration
Health Education

What I will learn?

By attending the Minisymposium on Hemi-Facial Spasm updates of current practice, you will be able to:

 Understand the clinical features and Characterisation of hemifacial spasm (HFS).
 Differential and Distinguish Other facial involuntary movements.
 Realize the patho-physiological bases of HFS and what is facial nerve root exit zone.
 Know the common compressive vascular structures involved in HFS.
 Organise the appropriate preoperative investigational plan.
 Explain to the patient the therapeutic options utilised in the management of HFS.
 Vision the clinical benefit and drawback induced by botulinum toxin.
 Understand the Surgical technique of Microvascular decompression, operative findings, the cure rate.
 Categorise factors that influence the prognosis of patients with HFS.