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Bell Palsy Mimics: Lessons from Four Malpractice Cases [PDF]
Introduction: Bell palsy, an idiopathic dysfunction of the seventh cranial nerve, is the leading cause of unilateral facial paralysis, although other more serious entities such as stroke, infection, and tumor may present similarly, leading to both ...
Rachel Lindor, Summer Ghaith
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Is There an Association between Bell Palsy in Pediatric Patients and COVID-19? [PDF]
Introduction Bell palsy (BP) is an acquired, idiopathic facial palsy linked to lower motor neuron malfunction of the seventh cranial nerve. Several studies have identified BP as one of the many neuropathies that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
Mohamed E. El-Deeb +5 more
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The most fascinating and interesting nerve of all the cranial nerves with which the Otolaryngologist is in daily contact is the facial nerve. It controls the actions of the largest group of muscles upon which people are almost wholly dependent for their daily social contact.
M J, FITZGERALD, M E, LAW
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Bell's palsy is unilateral, acute onset facial paralysis that is a common condition. One in every 65 people experiences Bell's palsy in the course of their lifetime. The majority of patients afflicted with this idiopathic disorder recover facial function.
Kavita, Vakharia, Kalpesh, Vakharia
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Bells palsy: A clinical study of management and outcomes
Facial nerve palsy might be observed for various reasons. The majority of facial paralysis appears as idiopathic or Bell palsy. Of the patients, approximately 80-85% experience spontaneous and complete recovery within the first three months in Bells
Selcuk Kuzu, Caglar Gunebakan
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Pediatric Bell's palsy: prognostic factors and treatment outcomes
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
Abdulhalim Aysel +6 more
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INTRODUCTION: Bell's palsy, also known as idiopathic peripheral facial paralysis, is the most common cause of unilateral facial weakness that is not accompanied by any other neurological finding.
Ülkühan Öztoprak
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Bell’s Palsy Development in Patients Using Quetiapine Adjunct to Sertraline: A Case Study
Introduction: Bell`s palsy is a neurological condition manifests with acute unilateral neuropathy of 7th cranial nerve. The cause is not clear. However, some infections, immune system responses and ischemic causes are suggested as etiologies. We report 2
Mohammadreza Shalbafan +2 more
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