Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection Near the Stylomastoid Foramen: A Safe and Effective Therapeutic Modality for Tinnitus in Patients With Hemifacial Spasm
In patients with HFS-associated tinnitus, additional injection of 5 U BTX-A near the stylomastoid foramen, targeting the stapedius muscle, proved to be an effective therapy with minimal adverse effects.
Authors
- Fei Teng
- Lingjing Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7199-2578)
- Lin Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5068-0567)
- Xiaolong Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1206-5413)
- Yougui Pan
- Lizhen Pan
Institutions
- Tongji University (CN)
- Shanghai Sunshine Rehabilitation Center (CN)
- Tongji Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otology & Neurotology
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004542
- Primary Topic
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00