Facial nerve paralysis secondary to occult malignant neoplasms

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 459-465

  Boahene, Derek O ^a,b   Olsen, Kerry D ^a,b   Driscoll, Colin ^a,b   Lewis, Jean E ^a,b   McDonald, Thomas J ^a,b  

^a Mayo Clinic ^*

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIAL NERVE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PAIN; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 1942478439     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2003.12.013     Document Type: Article

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