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Prevalence of facial nerve palsy in the neuro-medicine private clinic [PDF]
Background. Due to dysfunction of the facial nerve (CN VII), Bell’s palsy occurs which is a facial paralysis of unknown cause, but viral infection is suspected.
Hanaa Khazaal Jaber Al-Hasan +2 more
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Surgical interventions for the early management of Bell's palsy [PDF]
Background: Bell's palsy is an acute paralysis of one side of the face of unknown aetiology. Bell's palsy should only be used as a diagnosis in the absence of all other pathology.
McAllister, Kerrie +7 more
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Background: Bell’s palsy is the most frequent cause of unilateral facial paralysis. Inflammation is thought to play an important role in the pathogenesis of Bell’s palsy. Aims: Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR)
Doğan Atan +3 more
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This article comes from Clinical Evidence (2000;3:573-576), a new resource for clinicians produced by the BMJ Publishing Group. Clinical Evidence is an extensively peer-reviewed publication that summarizes the best available evidence on the effects of common clinical interventions gleaned from thorough searches and appraisal of the world literature. It
A G, Marson, R, Salinas
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Bell's palsy and autoimmunity [PDF]
Objectives: To review our current knowledge of the etiopathogenesis of Bell's palsy, including viral infection or autoimmunity, and to discuss disease pathogenesis with respect to pharmacotherapy.
Fusconi, M. +11 more
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Bell's palsy is the most common cause of facial paralysis worldwide. However recurrent paralysis of the facial nerve is an unusual occurrence and reported in only 7-8% of all Bell's palsy cases. We report a rare case of recurrent bilateral Bell's palsy with five episodes over a period of 12 years.
H, Swami, A, Dutta, S, Nambiar
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Bell's palsy following COVID-19 vaccine administration in HIV+ patient
Purpose: COVID-19 immunizations are novel and there is widespread public concern for the lack of data on their potential adverse effects. Cases of Bell's palsy following COVID-19 vaccination were reported disproportionately in the vaccine group during ...
Caroline C. Mussatto, BS +2 more
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Clusters of Bell's palsy [PDF]
The idiopathic facial paralysis or Bell's palsy installs abruptly or within a few hours, without any apparent cause. It corresponds to approximately 75% of all peripheral facial palsies. Three theories try to explain its pathogenecity: vascular-ischemic, viral and auto-immune.
Gonçalves-Coêlho, Thiago D. +3 more
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Effect of Rehabilitation Guidelines on Mothers' Knowledge, Practice and Functional Recovery of Facial Muscles for Their Children with Bell's Palsy [PDF]
Children with bell’s palsy may experience a partial or complete loss of control over their face muscles on the affected side. It is a serious problem that requires appropriate treatment and rehabilitation. Pediatric nurses, mothers, and children should
Amal Younis +2 more
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Comparison of conservative therapy and steroid therapy for Bell’s palsy in children [PDF]
Purpose Bell’s palsy is characterized by sudden onset of unilateral facial weakness. The use of corticosteroids for childhood Bell’s palsy is controversial.
Hye Won Yoo +8 more
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