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The management of Bell’s palsy at selected community health centres in the Cape Metropolitan District of the Western Cape, South Africa [PDF]

, 2015
Magister Scientiae (Physiotherapy) - MSc(Physio)Bell’s palsy (BP), a fairly common disorder predominantly prevalent in the adult age group, affects nerves and muscles in the face causing paralysis or dropping of one side of the face.
Ellsahli, Lutfia Ali
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Misdiagnosis of Bell’s palsy: Literature Review [PDF]

, 2020
o Acute facial paralysis is a common neurologic condition that may be associated with significant morbidity and mortality.o Bell’s palsy is the most reported cause of acute facial paralysis, accounting for 60-80% of cases.o While Bell’s palsy is benign ...
Bacorn, Colin, Lin, Lily K, Fong, Nancy
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HIV infection, seasonality and younger age predicting incident Bell’s palsy among black South Africans

BMC Neurology, 2020
Background Although South Africa (SA) is facing a high prevalence of HIV infection, there is no literature from this region on a link between Bell’s palsy and HIV.
Dali Magazi, Benjamin Longombenza, Siyazi Mda, Kees Van der Meyden, Marcus Motshwane, Mirabel Nanjoh, Olakunle Towobola   +6 more
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Prognostic and Clinical Role of Contrast Enhancement on Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Bell’s Palsy

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Objective:To investigate the prognostic value of the magnetic resonance imaging in Bell’s palsy patients.Methods:Patients who were diagnosed and treated with Bell’s palsy between October 2013 and March 2016 retrospectively selected.
Volkan Yücel, Serra Özbal Güneş, Kemal Keseroğlu, Ömer Bayır, Mehmet Furkan Çırakoğlu, Emel Çadallı Tatar, Güleser Saylam, Sevilay Karahan, Orhan Yılmaz, Mehmet Hakan Korkmaz   +9 more
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Evaluation of Predictors of Recovery after Idiopathic Facial Palsy [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Despite Bell’s palsy is not a life threatening condition, it has a lot of psychological impact, up to now the exact underlying pathophysiology of bell’s palsy is not fully understood, so we are trying to recognize the factors that affect its ...
Rania Helal, Amany AbdAllah, Bothina Ramadan, Sabah Fathy   +3 more
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Bell's palsy in a patient after contracting COVID-19 with signs of aberrant nerve regeneration

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: To report a 56-year-old male in Saudi Arabia who developed signs of aberrant facial nerve regeneration after recovering from Bell's palsy associated with COVID-19 infection.
Furat Alrajhi, Hadeel Seraj, Nada Omar Taher, Ahmed Naji Alnabihi   +3 more
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Pentoxifylline dose finding trial in preterm neonates with suspected late onset sepsis (PTX‐trial)

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The aim of this study (PTX‐trial) is to determine the optimal dose of pentoxifylline (PTX) in preterm neonates (gestational age < 30 weeks) with (suspected) late onset sepsis (LONS). Methods The PTX‐trial is a prospective multicentre open‐label sequential dose‐optimization study with an adapted continual reassessment method.
Serife Kurul, H. Rob Taal, Jan Mazela, Ryszard Lauterbach, Irwin K. M. Reiss, Karel Allegaert, Robert B. Flint, Sinno H. P. Simons   +7 more
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Pediatric Bell’s palsy: prognostic factors and treatment outcomes [PDF]

, 2020
Background. Idiopathic facial paralysis or Bell’s palsy is the most common type of peripheral facial paralysis. Children with Bell’s palsy is an uneasy situation for the family and physician with questions about the etiology, treatment options and the ...
Şimşek, Özgür Özdemir, Özgür Özdemir Şimşek, Altaş, Enver, Fatih Yılmaz, Müderris, Togay, Yılmaz, Mehmet Fatih, Tokat, Taşkın, Ayşel, Abdulhalim, Aliyeva, Aynur, Togay Müderris, Taşkın Tokat, Aynur Aliyeva, Abdulhalim Aysel, Enver Altaş   +13 more
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Intravenous acyclovir as a treatment for idiopathic peripheral facial palsy in a newborn. Case Report

Iatreia, 2021
Introduction: Neonatal facial palsy due to Bell’s palsy is rare. A traumatic delivery mechanism represents a common etiology. Clinical case: Neonate, without previous illnesses, born by spontaneous non-instrumentalized delivery and without any obstetric
Falla Zuñiga, Luis Felipe, Rojas Cerón, Christian Andrés   +1 more
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Bridging Anatomy Curricular Gaps: Leveraging Student‐Created Video Resources in Elective Courses

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional anatomical donor‐based dissection has long served as the cornerstone of anatomical education. However, with increasingly condensed curricula and diverse student learning preferences, multimedia tools have become vital adjuncts to support engagement, comprehension, and accessibility. At the Carle Illinois College of Medicine (CI MED)
Megan A. Lim, Laura Shackelford, Wessam Ibrahim   +2 more
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