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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
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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
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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
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Efficacy of surgical repair for the functional restoration of injured facial nerve

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background Early surgical repair to restore nerve integrity has become the most commonly practiced method for managing facial nerve injury. However, the evidence for the efficacy of surgical repair for restoring the function of facial nerves remains ...
Li Li   +3 more
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Dual nerve transfer for facial reanimation

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2021
The facial nerve is the 7th cranial nerve and carries nerve fibers which control facial movement and expression. This nerve also carries fibers that are involved for the production of taste from the anterior 2/3rd of the tongue and tears from the ...
Deekshith Rajmohan   +3 more
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Long-term functional recovery after facial nerve transection and repair in the rat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: The rodent model is commonly used to study facial nerve injury. Because of the exceptional regenerative capacity of the rodent facial nerve, it is essential to consider the timing when studying facial nerve regeneration and functional ...
Banks, Caroline A   +5 more
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A Rare Cause of Facial Nerve Paralysis: Hemangioma Located in the Tympanic Portion of the Facial Nerve

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat, 2023
Facial nerve hemangiomas are rare tumors and benign lesions. These tumors may involve all segments of the facial nerve. The most common location of these tumors are geniculate fossa of the facial nerve.
Deniz Baklacı   +3 more
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Labyrinthine artery aneurysm as an internal auditory canal mass. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We present the first case report of a labyrinthine artery aneurysm masquerading as an internal auditory canal tumor. A 72-year-old woman presented with sudden onset right facial paralysis, facial pain, hearing loss, and vertigo.
Brunberg, James   +2 more
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Surgical Findings to Differentiate Between Facial Nerve Schwannoma and Vestibular Schwannoma [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
ObjectivesFacial nerve schwannomas may be misdiagnosed as vestibular schwannomas (VSs) if the tumor is confined to the internal auditory canal (IAC) without involvement the geniculated ganglion or labyrinthine segment of facial nerve.
Jong Dae Lee, Won-Sang Lee
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Progress in facial reinnervation

open access: yesJournal of Neurorestoratology, 2021
Facial nerve injury often results in facial paralysis, which seriously affects the patients both aesthetically and functionally. Facial nerve reinnervation methods, including direct anastomosis, nerve graft, nerve transposition, cross-facial nerve graft,
Hanshuo Zhu   +3 more
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