Herpes Simplex Virus in Idiopathic Facial Paralysis (Bell Palsy)

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 233, Issue 6, 1975, Pages 527-530

  Adour, Kedar Karim ^a   Bell, Douglas N ^a   Hilsinger, Raymond L ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADENOVIRUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MUMPS VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; RECURRENT DISEASE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MUMPS VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; RECURRENCE; SIMPLEXVIRUS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0016849305     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1975.03260060037015     Document Type: Article

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