Which electrophysiological measure is appropriate in predicting prognosis of facial paralysis?

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 844-848

  Ozgur, Arslan ^a   Semai, Bek ^a   Hidir, Ulas Umit ^a   Mehmet Fatih, Ozdag ^a   Tayfun, Kasikci ^a   Zeki, Odabasi ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blink reflex; Electromyography; Facial paralysis; Nerve conduction study; Nerve excitability test

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; VALACICLOVIR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYELID REFLEX; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREDICTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACYCLOVIR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BLINKING; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREDNISOLONE; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049479413     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2010.07.001     Document Type: Article

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