Infective causes of facial nerve paralysis

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 100-103

  Makeham, Timothy P ^a   Croxson, Glen R ^a,c   Coulson, Susan ^b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c University of Sydney ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Cholesteatoma; Facial nerve; Facial paralysis; House Brackmann; Otitis media

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BOTULINUM TOXIN; STEROID;

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE RESECTION; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA; CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONVALESCENCE; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FACE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; GRANULOMATOSIS; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HOUSE BRACKMANN; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFORMATION; MALE; MASTOID CAVITY INFECTION; MASTOIDECTOMY; MASTOIDITIS; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MYRINGOTOMY; NERVE REGENERATION; OTOLARYNGOLOGIST; PAROTITIS; PATIENT CODING; PETROUS APICECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL BONE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VENTILATION TUBE PLACEMENT;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; OTITIS MEDIA, SUPPURATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33846008047     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000232009.01116.3f     Document Type: Review

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