Prognostic Value of Evoked and Standard Electromyography in Acute Facial Paralysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 377-381

  Sillman, Jonathon S ^a   Niparko, John K ^a   Lee, Sharon S ^a   Kileny, Paul R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ACUTE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACIAL MUSCLES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL FRACTURES; TEMPORAL BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0026672436     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019459989210700306     Document Type: Article

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