The neutrophil to lymphocyte ratios of our pediatric patients with Bell's palsy

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2374-2377

  Eryilmaz, Aylin ^a   Basal, Yesim ^a   Tosun, Ayse ^a   Kurt Omurlu, Imran ^a   Basak, Sema ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Children; Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL LYMPHOCYTE RATIO; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BELL PALSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PREDNISOLONE;

EID: 84955186125     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.10.047     Document Type: Article

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