The value of prognostic clinical data in Bell's palsy

Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 454-458

  Kasse, Cristiane A ^a,b   Cruz, Oswaldo Laércio M ^a   Leonhardt, Fernando D ^a   Testa, José Ricardo G ^a   Ferri, Ricardo G ^a   Viertler, Érika Y ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Federal University of Sao Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Clinical data; Hilger test; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRONEUROGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; SEX RATIO;

EID: 31544447751     PISSN: 00347299     EISSN: 00347299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-72992005000400009     Document Type: Article

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