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Corticosteroids for Bell's palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Inflammation and oedema of the facial nerve are implicated in causing Bell's palsy. Corticosteroids have a potent anti-inflammatory action that should minimise nerve damage.
Daly, Fergus   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Pentoxifylline dose finding trial in preterm neonates with suspected late onset sepsis (PTX‐trial)

open access: yesBritish 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   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wrist Ankle Acupuncture (WAA) and Body Acupuncture Accelerates Neurorehabilitation in Bell's Palsy: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2021
Bell’s Palsy (BP) is an acute unilateral facial paralysis due to idiopathic inflammation of the peripheral facial nerve. Corticosteroids, antiviral drugs, and physical therapy could be useful to treat BP, however these treatments could not bring complete
Rina Nurbani, Dwi Rachma Helianthi
doaj   +1 more source

Positional Relationship Between the Orbicularis Oculi and Zygomaticus Complex Muscles by Ultrasonography: New Anatomical Insights for Crow's Feet Injection

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The orbicularis oculi muscle (OOc) is strongly associated with facial aging as its contraction causes the formation of crow's feet. Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) injection is a representative treatment targeting muscle. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the anatomical relationship between the OOc and the zygomaticus complex muscles, and ...
Jiong‐Zhen Piao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entering the Door [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
How do physical limitations affect the mind, and how can you overcome them? Imagine one day you wake up bound by physical limitations. What can you do?
Simon, Johnson
core  

Management of Bell's palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Bell’s palsy is facial nerve paralysis of unknown cause. Left untreated, 70–75% of patients make a full recovery.Early treatment with prednisolone increases the chance of complete recovery of facial function to 82%.
Somasundara, Dhruvashree   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Effectiveness and optimal dosage of physiotherapy interventions for Bell palsy: a case study

open access: yesBulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy
Background Bell palsy is a sudden facial nerve paralysis that affects many individuals annually. It significantly impacts patients and their families, leading to a reduced quality of life if left untreated. The International Classification of Functioning,
Himani Kaushik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paralisia facial periférica: o papel da medicina física e de reabilitação.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2011
Peripheral facial paralysis (PFP) is a consequence of the peripheral neuronal lesion of the facial nerve (FN). It can be either primary (Bell`s Palsy) or secondary.
Catarina Matos
doaj   +1 more source

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