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Research Article

Delayed transmastoid facial nerve decompression surgery in patients with Ramsay-Hunt syndrome presenting with neurophysiologically complete paralysis

Yoshihiko KumaiDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kumamoto, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Momoko IseDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kumamoto, Japan
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Satoru MiyamaruDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kumamoto, Japan
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Yorihisa OritaDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kumamoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kumamoto, Japan
Pages 859-863 | Received 26 Feb 2018, Accepted 08 Apr 2018, Published online: 15 May 2018

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