Mumps virus may damage the vestibular nerve as well as the inner ear

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 644-647

  Tsubota, Masahito ^a   Shojaku, Hideo ^a   Ishimaru, Hitomi ^a   Fujisaka, Michiro ^a   Watanabe, Yukio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caloric test; Galvanic body sway test; Mumps infection; Retrolabyrinthine dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DEXAMETHASONE; NICOTINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALVANIC VESTIBULAR TEST; HUMAN; INNER EAR; MUMPS DEAFNESS; MUMPS VIRUS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NYSTAGMUS; PARESIS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR NERVE;

CHILD; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MUMPS; NAUSEA; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS; VESTIBULAR NERVE;

EID: 45849093323     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480701646305     Document Type: Article

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