Facial nerve conduction after sclerotherapy in children with facial lymphatic malformations: Report of two cases

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 211, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 401-406

  Lin, Pei Jung ^a   Guo, Yuh Chering ^b,c   Lin, Jan You ^b,c   Chang, Yu Tang ^b,c  

^a I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children; Facial nerve conduction; Lymphatic malformation; OK 432; Sclerotherapy

Indexed keywords

PICIBANIL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYELID REFLEX; FACIAL LYMPHATIC MALFORMATION; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SCLEROTHERAPY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PICIBANIL; SCLEROTHERAPY;

EID: 34247168118     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.211.401     Document Type: Article

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