Bell's palsy and herpes simplex virus

APMIS

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 815-823

  Schirm, Jurjen ^a   Mulkens, Paul S J Z ^b  

^a Public Health Service of Groningen   (Netherlands)

^b Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Facial paralysis; Herpes simplex virus

Indexed keywords

BELL PALSY; CELL CULTURE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; GANGLION; HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030774309     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1997.tb05089.x     Document Type: Review

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