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Greater Cochlear Damage in Otogenic Versus Meningogenic Meningitis: Hearing Rehabilitation Implications

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Otogenic route of meningitis was associated with greater cochlear hair cell loss in comparison with the meningogenic one in this otopathology study. Neuronal depletion has been traditionally implicated in failed hearing rehabilitation of post‐meningitis deafness.
Matheus Pedrosa Tavares, Henrique Furlan Pauna, Rafael da Costa Monsanto, Nevra Keskin‐Yilmaz, Breno Lima de Almeida, Norma de Oliveira Penido   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time‐Continuous Prognostic Mapping of Bell's Palsy Using Yanagihara Scores and Electroneurography

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study developed a novel, time‐continuous prognostic mapping for Bell's palsy by integrating longitudinal Yanagihara scores and electroneurography in patients treated with high‐dose corticosteroids. By employing a Bayesian probabilistic approach, this model enables individualized recovery estimation at any clinical time point, overcoming the ...
Shogo N. Watanabe, Shumpei Hisamoto, Kazuo Yasuhara, Kenji Kondo, Hironobu Nishijima   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utility of Combining FIESTA‐C and MENSA for Facial Nerve Identification in Parotid Gland Surgery

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the role of FIESTA‐C and MENSA in facial nerve identification and tumor localization in parotid gland surgery. The combination of FIESTA‐C and MENSA improved the accuracy of facial nerve identification and tumor localization compared to either sequence alone.
Kento Yumita, Takuya Mikoshiba, Takeyuki Kono, Mariko Sekimizu, Ryoto Nagai, Hirokazu Fujiwara, Hiroyuki Ozawa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cranial nerve palsies in Nigerian children

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Background: Cranial nerve palsies are common clinical problem routinely encountered in neurological practice; the dysfunction can occur at any point in the course of the nerve and may point to serious pathology. The aim of this study was to determine the
Ekanem EE , Philip-Ephraim EE, Inah G , Eyong KI , Ikobah JM, Asindi AA   +5 more
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An Update on the Effects and Complications of BoNT-A in the Management of Third, Fourth, and Sixth Nerve Palsies: A Narrative Review

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
This review article explores the etiology of oculomotor palsies—including third, fourth, and sixth cranial nerve palsies—and addresses the application of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) in the management of these conditions, along with its associated ...
Mohammad Reza Talebnejad, Roghayyeh Baghban, Alireza Attar, Aidin Meshksar, Mansoureh Bagheri, Mohammad Reza Khalili   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collet-Sicard syndrome secondary to a large glomus jugulotympanicum

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2013
Collet-Sicard syndrome is caused by various neoplastic and non-neoplastic lesions affecting the base of the skull with involvement of IX, X, XI and XII cranial nerves. Paraganglioma accounts for
Saifullah Khalid, Samreen Zaheer, Mohd Khalid, Sufian Zaheer, Raj Kumar Raghuwanshi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laryngeal Cryotherapy for Neurogenic Cough: Safety, Feasibility, and Prospective Outcomes

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A prospective clinical trial investigated the safety and clinical outcomes of office‐based selective laryngeal cryotherapy for patients with refractory chronic cough. Patient were followed for 6 months posttreatment and had durable improvement in cough severity index and urge‐to‐cough scores and no serious long term adverse effects.
Shumon I. Dhar, Eric Allen, Yun‐Lun Liu, Alexandra D. D'Oto, Rishi Suresh, Adrianna Shembel, Ted Mau   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Delay of Unilateral Facial Paralysis Caused by Occult Malignancy: A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review of 27 studies (66 patients) characterizes unilateral facial paralysis caused by occult malignancy, a rare entity marked by a mean diagnostic delay of 21 months and initially negative imaging in 89% of cases. Progressive paralysis, lack of recovery, trigeminal or additional cranial nerve involvement, and a history of regional skin ...
Kai C. Kokesh, Gabrielle Cahill, Irene Kim, Babak Azzizadeh, G. Nina Lu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares, Jacy Bezerra Parmera, Pedro Augusto Sampaio Rocha‐Filho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated Bilateral Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsies as the Presenting Sign of Hydrocephalus

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2011
Midbrain lesions leading to bilateral fourth nerve palsies are typically accompanied by other brainstem symptomatology. Here we report a case of a 29-year-old man with hydrocephalus and significant third ventricle dilation applying pressure on the dorsal
Dimosthenis Mantopoulos, David G. Hunter, Dean M. Cestari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source