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ArticleCase reports in pediatrics2022

Diagnosis of Peripheral Facial Palsy Associated with Parvovirus B19 Infection by Polymerase Chain Reaction.

Taro Fukuta, Yoshihiko Kawano, Maiko Ikeda, Jun-Ichi Kawada, Yoshinori Ito, Shinya Hara

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Article in Case reports in pediatrics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Taro FukutaDepartment of Pediatrics, Toyota Memorial Hospital, 1-1 Heiwa-Cho, Toyota, Aichi 471-8513, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3119-6611
Yoshihiko KawanoDepartment of Pediatrics, Toyota Memorial Hospital, 1-1 Heiwa-Cho, Toyota, Aichi 471-8513, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3513-9454
Maiko IkedaDepartment of Pediatrics, Toyota Memorial Hospital, 1-1 Heiwa-Cho, Toyota, Aichi 471-8513, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5549-5619
Jun-Ichi KawadaDepartment of Pediatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-Cho, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8560, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1553-2539
Yoshinori ItoDepartment of Pediatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-Cho, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8560, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7199-7088
Shinya HaraDepartment of Pediatrics, Toyota Memorial Hospital, 1-1 Heiwa-Cho, Toyota, Aichi 471-8513, Japan.
Toyota Memorial Hospital · JPNagoya University · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human parvovirus B19 (PVB19) infection causes neurological manifestations, including encephalitis, meningitis, and neuropathy, but facial nerve palsy is rare. Moreover, no case of facial nerve palsy related to PVB19 infection that was diagnosed by PCR and serology has been reported. A 19-month-old boy without the medical history developed facial nerve palsy and was treated with prednisolone and valacyclovir. On the 19th day, erythema appeared on his body, and the PVB19-specific IgM and PVB19 DNA were detected in the serum, leading to the diagnosis of infectious erythema associated with PVB19 infection. This case indicates that PVB19 may be one of the causative agents of facial nerve palsy.

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