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Functional Outcome and Quality of Life After Hypoglossal-Facial Jump Nerve Suture

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2020
Background: To evaluate the face-specific quality of life after hypoglossal-facial jump nerve suture for patients with long-term facial paralysis.Methods: A single-center retrospective cohort study was performed.
Gerd Fabian Volk   +15 more
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Selective Electrical Surface Stimulation to Support Functional Recovery in the Early Phase After Unilateral Acute Facial Nerve or Vocal Fold Paralysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
This article addresses the potential clinical value of surface electrical stimulation in the acute phase of denervation after the onset of facial nerve or recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis.
Annabella Kurz   +10 more
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Sensory function in the faces of patients with facial palsy: A prospective observational study using quantitative sensory testing

open access: yesFrontiers in Pain Research, 2022
Objectives/HypothesisTo determine the sensory function of both sides of the face in patients with acute or chronic facial palsy.Study designProspective observational study.MethodsThe standardized quantitative sensory testing (QST) protocol of the German ...
Gerd Fabian Volk   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Newly identified axon types of the facial nerve unveil supplemental neural pathways in the innervation of the face

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Research, 2023
Introduction: Neuromuscular control of the facial expressions is provided exclusively via the facial nerve. Facial muscles are amongst the most finely tuned effectors in the human motor system, which coordinate facial expressions.
Vlad Tereshenko   +15 more
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Analysis of the Effect of Facial Nerve Processing in the Surgery of Paraganglioma of the Lateral Skull Base Area

open access: yesXiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2021
Objective  To summarize the key points of the operation related to the facial nerve function after surgery of paraganglioma involving the jugular foramen in the lateral skull base.
ZHANG Liqin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facial nerve schwannoma [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1998
An uncommon case of bilobed facial nerve schwannoma and its management is presented.
G S, Mankekar, A G, Pusalkar, C A, Bhatt
openaire   +2 more sources

Multivariate analysis of factors influencing postoperative facial nerve function after vestibular schwannoma surgery

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021
Objective To investigate the risk factors of vestibular schwannoma without facial nerve functional preservation. Methods Total 95 patients with vestibular schwannoma who underwent surgery via the sigmoid sinus approach bewteen December 2018 to January ...
SONG Gang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can MRI quantify the volume changes of denervated facial muscles?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Translational Myology, 2020
Could manual segmentation of magnetic resonance images be used to quantify the effects of transcutaneous electrostimulation and reinnervation of denervated facial muscle?
Valeria Mastryukova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomedical image sequence analysis with application to automatic quantitative assessment of facial paralysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Facial paralysis is a condition causing decreased movement on one side of the face. A quantitative, objective, and reliable assessment system would be an invaluable tool for clinicians treating patients with this condition.
He, Shu   +2 more
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Facial Clinimetric Evaluation Scale and Synkinesis Assessment Questionnaire Translation into Brazilian Portuguese: A Validation Study

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction Facial nerve palsy results in both functional disability and psychological morbidity. There are several well-established grading scales to quantify the quality of life of these patients. Objective Translate and validate the Facial
Joana Tavares-Brito   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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