Recurrent attacks of facial nerve palsy as the presenting sign of leukemic relapse

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 235-237

  Rhee, Dukhee ^a   Myssiorek, David ^a   Zahtz, Gerald ^a   Diamond, Alan ^a   Paley, Carol ^a   Shende, Ashok ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Facial nerve paralysis; Leukemia; Parotid gland

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; DAUNORUBICIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PAROTID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PAROTID GLAND; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0036162699     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200202000-00007     Document Type: Article

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