Peripheral facial nerve palsy in children with enterovirus infection
Enteroviruses are one of the leading causes of central nervous system infections, but their causative role in peripheral facial nerve palsy is unresolved. We used data from a large national Enterovirus Surveillance Database to identify cases of facial nerve palsy, showing a rate of 3.8% of patients...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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October 2020
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The pediatric infectious disease journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 39, Issue: 10, Pages: 327-329 |
| ISSN: | 1532-0987 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/INF.0000000000002822 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000002822 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://journals.lww.com/pidj/fulltext/2020/10000/peripheral_facial_nerve_palsy_in_children_with.29.aspx 
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| Author Notes: | Cihan Papan, Kathrin Keeren, Horst Schroten and Tobias Tenenbaum |
| Summary: | Enteroviruses are one of the leading causes of central nervous system infections, but their causative role in peripheral facial nerve palsy is unresolved. We used data from a large national Enterovirus Surveillance Database to identify cases of facial nerve palsy, showing a rate of 3.8% of patients with facial nerve palsy to have enterovirus infection. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 06.08.2025 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1532-0987 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/INF.0000000000002822 |