Contrast-enhanced MR of the facial nerve in patients with posttraumatic peripheral facial nerve palsy

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1115-1125

  Sartoretti Schefer, Sabine ^a   Scherler, Martin ^a   Wichmann, Werner ^a   Valavanis, Anton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Nerves, Facial (VII); Nerves, magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FACE INJURY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INNER EAR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCAR FORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GENICULATE GANGLION; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; SKULL FRACTURES;

EID: 0031545957     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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