Facial Paralysis due to Cat Scratch Disease: A Case Report.
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Cat scratch disease presenting with peripheral facial nerve paralysis.
Acquired peripheral facial nerve paralysis is a relatively common disorder that affects both children and adults. The most frequent nontrauma-related etiologies in otherwise neurologically intact patients are idiopathic (Bell's palsy) and infectious, which includes otitis media, herpes zoster, Lyme disease, herpes simplex virus, Epstein-Barr virus, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Cat scratch disease...
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عنوان ژورنال: Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
سال: 1999
ISSN: 1884-4545,0032-6313
DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.92.31