Enlarged Geniculate Ganglion Fossa. CT Sign of Facial Nerve Canal Fracture

Academic Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 971-976

  Mu, Xiaofei ^a   Quan, Yong ^a   Shao, Jiang ^a   Li, Jianfeng ^b   Wang, Haibo ^b   Gong, Ruozhen ^a,b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CT; Facial nerve decompression; Facial paralysis; Geniculate ganglion fossa; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTURE; GENICULATE GANGLION FOSSA ENLARGMENT; GENICULATE GANGLION FOSSA FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INNER EAR DISEASE; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; GENICULATE GANGLION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863476065     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2012.03.025     Document Type: Article

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