No Significant Association between HLA and Bell's Palsy

Smith, C. I. Edvard; Hammarström, Lennart; Sidén, Å

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0039.1978.tb01352.x

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“…It is worthy to mention that the association of human leukocyte antigens (HLA) with BP were studied more than three decades ago. 2-4 Smith et al, 2 found no association between HLA and idiopathic BP and stated that a lack of association does not exclude a correlation since the possibility exists that the disease is comprised of various etiologically different subgroups, some or all, being associated with different antigens. However, Schwartz et al, 3 found a possible association of BP with HLA-DR2, HLA-DR4, HLA-DRW6, and HLA-DRW7.…”

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