Isolated facial palsy due to intra-aural tick (ixodoidea) infestation
A tick in the ear is a very painful condition and removal is difficult because it grips firmly to the external auditory canal or tympanicmembrane. Facial paralysis is a rarely reported localised neurological complication of an intra-aural tick infestation. The pathophysiology of localised paralysis...
Main Authors: | Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin, Abdullah, Baharudin, Hasan, Shahid, Sidek, Din Suhaimi, Mat Jusoh, Noraffendie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
2007
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/2380/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2380/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2380/1/5153_Bahar_Tick.pdf |
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