Mumps, Cervical Zoster, and Facial Paralysis: Coincidence or Association?

The association of mumps with peripheral facial paralysis has been suggested, but its pathogenesis remains unclear. An 8-year-old girl simultaneously developed left peripheral facial paralysis, ipsilateral cervical herpes zoster, and bilateral mumps sialadenitis. Elevated anti-mumps and anti-varicel...

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Main Authors: Kenji Kondo, Kaori Kanaya, Shintaro Baba, Tatsuya Yamasoba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/289687