Research Article

Bell's Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case

Volume: 2 Number: 2 January 10, 2015
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Bell's Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case

Abstract

Scarlet fever is an infectious disease caused by the erythrogenic toxin produced by β-hemolytic streptococci. The prodrome is 12-24 hours of fever, emesis, sore throat, and headache. If not treated, the fever rises up to 39.5 °C and may last up to 5-7 days. In case of a length in prodrome , complications may occur.We report a five-year-old case who presented with Bell’s paralysis together with scarlet fever. We emphasize that scarlet fever should be kept in mind in the treatment and follow-up of the patients presenting with facial paralysis.

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Primary Language

English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

January 10, 2015

Submission Date

January 26, 2015

Acceptance Date

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Published in Issue

Year 2015 Volume: 2 Number: 2

APA
Kars, V., Yilmaz, A., Celepkolu, T., Aslanhan, H., Arslan, N., Demir, V., & Cim, A. (2015). Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case. Medical Science and Discovery, 2(2), 198-200. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.50047
AMA
1.Kars V, Yilmaz A, Celepkolu T, et al. Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case. Med Sci Discov. 2015;2(2):198-200. doi:10.17546/msd.50047
Chicago
Kars, Veysel, Ahmet Yilmaz, Tahsin Celepkolu, et al. 2015. “Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case”. Medical Science and Discovery 2 (2): 198-200. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.50047.
EndNote
Kars V, Yilmaz A, Celepkolu T, Aslanhan H, Arslan N, Demir V, Cim A (January 1, 2015) Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case. Medical Science and Discovery 2 2 198–200.
IEEE
[1]V. Kars et al., “Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case”, Med Sci Discov, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 198–200, Jan. 2015, doi: 10.17546/msd.50047.
ISNAD
Kars, Veysel - Yilmaz, Ahmet - Celepkolu, Tahsin - Aslanhan, Hamza - Arslan, Necmi - Demir, Vasfiye - Cim, Abdullah. “Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case”. Medical Science and Discovery 2/2 (January 1, 2015): 198-200. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.50047.
JAMA
1.Kars V, Yilmaz A, Celepkolu T, Aslanhan H, Arslan N, Demir V, Cim A. Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case. Med Sci Discov. 2015;2:198–200.
MLA
Kars, Veysel, et al. “Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case”. Medical Science and Discovery, vol. 2, no. 2, Jan. 2015, pp. 198-00, doi:10.17546/msd.50047.
Vancouver
1.Veysel Kars, Ahmet Yilmaz, Tahsin Celepkolu, Hamza Aslanhan, Necmi Arslan, Vasfiye Demir, Abdullah Cim. Bell’s Palsy Together With Scarlet Fever In A Child: A Rare Case. Med Sci Discov. 2015 Jan. 1;2(2):198-200. doi:10.17546/msd.50047