Isolated chorda tympani injury following petrous temporal fracture

Abstract Petrous temporal fractures account for nearly a fifth of all skull base fractures but are associated with taste disturbance in only 2% of cases. Chorda tympani injuries almost invariably occur in association with other nerve injuries. We present a rare case of an isolated chorda tympani inj...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical neuroscience 2008-06, Vol.15 (6), p.716-718
Hauptverfasser:	Low, Hu Liang, Redfern, Robert M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child Chorda tympani Chorda Tympani Nerve Facial Nerve Diseases - etiology Humans Male Neurology Skull fracture Skull Fractures - complications Taste Temporal bone Temporal Bone - injuries Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed
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