Idiopathic familial facial nerve paralysis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 132-134

  Clement, W A ^a   White, A ^a  

^a ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Facial paralysis; Family

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE; DICLOFENAC; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; TEMAZEPAM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; NECK PAIN; OTALGIA; PARESIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY;

EID: 0034050949     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215001904879     Document Type: Article

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