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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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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.Relevant publications on the etiopathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis and histopathology of Bell's palsy from 1975 to 2012 were analysed.Bell's palsy is an ...
C Marinelli, M Fusconi
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Agreement between the Facial Nerve Grading System 2.0 and the House-Brackmann Grading System in Patients with Bell Palsy [PDF]
ObjectivesWe have analyzed the correlation between the House-Brackmann (HB) scale and Facial Nerve Grading System 2.0 (FNGS 2.0) in patients with Bell palsy, and evaluated the usefulness of the new grading system.MethodsSixty patients diagnosed with Bell
Ho Yun Lee +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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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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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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