Peripheral Facial Paresis Linked to Air Travel


Authors: Z. Čada 1 ;  Sabina Hrubá 1;  J. Jeřábek 2;  
r. Černý 2;  J. Kluh 1;  Z. Balatková 1 ;  
j. Plzák 1
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika otorinolaryngologie a chirurgie hlavy a krku 1. LF UK a FN Motol Praha 1;  Neurologická klinika 2. LF UK a FN Motol Praha 2
Published in: Cesk Slov Neurol N 2017; 80(6): 724-725
Category: Letter to Editor
doi: https://doi.org/10.14735/amcsnn2017724

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The authors declare they have no potential conflicts of interest concerning drugs, products, or services used in the study.

The Editorial Board declares that the manuscript met the ICMJE “uniform requirements” for biomedical papers.


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