Is the width of the labyrinthine portion of the fallopian tube implicated in the pathophysiology of Bell's palsy?: a prospective clinical study using computed tomography.

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Published in Laryngoscope on June 01, 2010

Authors

Georgios Kefalidis1, Maria Riga, Paraskevi Argyropoulou, Michael Katotomichelakis, Charalampos Gouveris, Panos Prassopoulos, Vasilios Danielides

Author Affiliations

1: Health Center of Soufli, Soufli, Greece.

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