Hypoglossal nerve paralysis in a burn patient following mechanical ventilation

Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 86-89

  Weissman, O ^a,b   Farber, N ^a   Berger, U ^c   Grabov Nardini, G ^a   Zilinsky, I ^a   Winkler, E ^a   Haik, J ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Burn patients; Endotracheal intubation; Hypoglossal nerve; Intensive care; Nerve injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881574991     PISSN: 11211539     EISSN: 15929566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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