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Research Article

Swelling of the Intratemporal Facial Nerve in Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

Nobumitsu Honda From the Departments of Otolaryngolog y, Ehime University School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan, Takanoko Hospital, Ehime, Japan and Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Naoaki Yanagihara From the Departments of Otolaryngolog y, Ehime University School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan, Takanoko Hospital, Ehime, Japan and Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Naohito Hato From the Departments of Otolaryngolog y, Ehime University School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan, Takanoko Hospital, Ehime, Japan and Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Hisanobu Kisaki From the Departments of Otolaryngolog y, Ehime University School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan, Takanoko Hospital, Ehime, Japan and Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Shingo Murakami From the Departments of Otolaryngolog y, Ehime University School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan, Takanoko Hospital, Ehime, Japan and Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Kiyofumi Gyo From the Departments of Otolaryngolog y, Ehime University School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan, Takanoko Hospital, Ehime, Japan and Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Pages 348-352 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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