title: Acute onset facial numbness.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Neurological Institute, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
authors.forename: Noriko
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kuroki
authors.forename: Yasumasa
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ohyagi
authors.forename: Yuji
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kawano
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yoshiura
authors.forename: Takayuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Taniwaki
authors.forename: Jun-ichi
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kira
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D020127:Recovery of Function / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000150:complications; D012678:Sensation Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014276:Trigeminal Nerve / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D020433:Trigeminal Nerve Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011239:Prednisolone