Viral titers and delayed facial palsy after acoustic neuroma surgery

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 427-431

  Gianoli, Gerard J ^a  

^a Medical Plaza II ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LATENT VIRUS INFECTION; PROPHYLAXIS; TUMOR VOLUME; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VIRUS TITRATION; CONVALESCENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEUROMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TIME; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LATENCY;

FACIAL PARALYSIS; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS LATENCY;

EID: 0036832652     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2002.129817     Document Type: Article

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