Seasonal variations in the incidence of cranial nerve paralysis

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 130-133

  Gallerani, M ^c   Delli Gatti, C ^c   Salmi, R ^a   Kuwornu Afi, H ^c   La Cecilia, O ^c   Manfredini, R ^b  

^a S ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Chronobiology; Cranial nerves; Paralysis; Seasonal variations

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TROCHLEAR NERVE; WINTER;

EID: 0032828073     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030006059902700303     Document Type: Article

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