Clinical features and prognosis of facial palsy and hearing loss in patients with Ramsay hunt syndrome

Journal of Otolaryngology of Japan

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1772-1779

  Murakami, Shingo ^a   Hato, Naohito ^a   Horiuchi, Joji ^a   Miyamoto, Yoshito ^a   Aono, Hisashi ^a   Honda, Nobumitsu ^a   Yanagihara, Naoaki ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ramsay Hunt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0030339795     PISSN: 00306622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3950/jibiinkoka.99.1772     Document Type: Article

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