Acute facial paralysis due to primary squamous cell carcinoma of the parotid gland

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Alam, Munir ^a   Gheriani, H ^a   Curran, A ^a   O'Donnell, M ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA; PAROTIDECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ACUTE DISEASE; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 35348989699     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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