Herpes simplex virus type I reactivation as a cause of a unilateral temporary paralysis of the vagus nerve

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 253, Issue 4-5, 1996, Pages 297-300

  Bachor, E ^a,b   Bonkowsky, V ^a   Hacki, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Herpes simplex; Palsy; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; CASE REPORT; DYSPHAGIA; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MALE; NERVE PARALYSIS; OTALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCER; VAGUS NERVE; VIRUS ACTIVATION; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0029930684     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00171147     Document Type: Article

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