Bell's palsy and hepatitis infection

Pediatrics International

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 493-494

  Yildiz, Bilal ^a   Yakut, Ayten ^a   Bor, Ozcan ^a   Yarar, Coskun ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Hepatitis A and B virus; Immune complex reaction

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

BELL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS;

EID: 33748670062     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2006.02244.x     Document Type: Article

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