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. 2022 Oct;21(10):5274-5275.
doi: 10.1111/jocd.14937. Epub 2022 Apr 6.

A rare complication of varicella: Acute peripheral facial paralysis

Tugba Erat  1 , Isa An  2
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A rare complication of varicella: Acute peripheral facial paralysis

Tugba Erat et al. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: complications; facial; varicella.

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