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Facial nerve palsy due to a parotid abscess: Two case reports and a review of literature

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Parotid gland swelling with facial nerve palsy is highly suggestive of a malignancy. Facial nerve palsy is however rarely caused by a parotid abscess. We hereby present two cases, propose treatment and present a review of the literature. CASE PRESENTATION AND CLINICAL DI...

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Autores principales: Pruijn, I.M.J., Reerds, S.T.H., Wellenstein, D.J., Nabuurs, C.H., Schutte, H.W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8349997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34343795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106255