3D-FLAIR MRI in facial nerve paralysis with and without audio-vestibular disorder

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 632-636

  Nakata, Seiichi ^a   Mizuno, Terukazu ^a,b   Naganawa, Shinji ^a   Sugiura, Makoto ^a,c   Yoshida, Tadao ^a   Teranishi, Masaaki ^a   Sone, Michihiko ^a   Nakashima, Tsutomu ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Komaki Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^c Kariya Toyota General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Inner ear; Ramsay Hunt syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GADOLINIUM; HYDROCORTISONE; VALACICLOVIR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HUMAN; INNER EAR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VERTIGO;

ADULT; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 77951625542     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016480903338123     Document Type: Article

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