Edematous swelling of the facial nerve in Bell's palsy

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 667-671

  Yanagihara, N ^a   Honda, N ^a   Hato, N ^a   Murakami, S ^a  

^a Takanoko Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decompression; Facial nerve pathology; Facial palsy; Intratemporal facial nerve

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FACIAL NERVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BELL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EDEMA; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034444120     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164800750000522     Document Type: Article

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