Search for Herpesviruses in cerebrospinal fluid of facial palsy patients by PCR

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 775-779

  Kanerva, Mervi ^a   Mannonen, Laura ^b   Piiparinen, Heli ^b   Peltomaa, Miikka ^b   Vaheri, Antti ^b   Pitkäranta, Anne ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Borreliosis; Herpes simplex virus 1; Human herpesvirus 6; Sudden deafness; Varicella zoster virus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; BORRELIA INFECTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; MALE; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERIUM; SUDDEN DEAFNESS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BELL PALSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DNA, VIRAL; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34250644290     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480601011444     Document Type: Article

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