Frey's syndrome and parotid surgery

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 291-301

  Sood, S ^a   Quraishi, M S ^a   Bradley, P J ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUSHING; FREY SYNDROME; HUMAN; PAROTID GLAND DISEASE; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PAROTIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWEATING; TIME;

HUMANS; PAROTID GLAND; SWEATING, GUSTATORY;

EID: 0031702843     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.1998.00154.x     Document Type: Review

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