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Automatic facial analysis for objective assessment of facial paralysis [PDF]

, 2009
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. This paper presents an approach
McGrenary, Stewart, Soraghan, J.J., He, Shu, O'Reilly, Brian   +3 more
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Sensory function in the faces of patients with facial palsy: A prospective observational study using quantitative sensory testing

Frontiers 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, Gerd Fabian Volk, Gerd Fabian Volk, Marianna Döhler, Carsten M. Klinger, Thomas Weiss, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius   +8 more
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Analysis of the Effect of Facial Nerve Processing in the Surgery of Paraganglioma of the Lateral Skull Base Area

Xiehe 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, ZHAO Yang, TIAN Xu, GAO Zhiqiang, FENG Guodong   +4 more
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Can MRI quantify the volume changes of denervated facial muscles?

European 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, Dirk Arnold, Daniel Güllmar, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Gerd Fabian Volk   +4 more
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Facial Clinimetric Evaluation Scale and Synkinesis Assessment Questionnaire Translation into Brazilian Portuguese: A Validation Study

International 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, Anna Carolina de Oliveira Fonseca, Rodolfo Prado Torres, Martinus M. van Veen, Jacqueline Greene, Raquel Salomone, Fayez Bahmad Jr, Tessa Hadlock, Ricardo Ferreira Bento   +8 more
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Multivariate analysis of factors influencing postoperative facial nerve function after vestibular schwannoma surgery

Chinese 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, WU Xiao⁃long, WANG Xu, LI Ming⁃chu, GUO Hong⁃chuan, XIAO Xin⁃ru, CHEN Ge, BAO Yu⁃hai, LIANG Jian⁃tao   +8 more
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Efficacy of surgical repair for the functional restoration of injured facial nerve

BMC 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, Zhaomin Fan, Haibo Wang, Yuechen Han   +3 more
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Facial Soft-tissue Mobility: Baseline Dynamics of Patients with Unilateral Facial Paralysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. The aims of this observational study were 2-fold: (1) To demonstrate a method and measures to quantify impaired facial soft-tissue movements in patients with facial paralysis; and (2) To quantify the differences in magnitude and velocity of ...
Carroll Ann Trotman, BDS, MA, MS, Julian Faraway, BA, PhD, Tessa Hadlock, BA, MD, Caroline Banks, MD, Nathan Jowett, BSc, MD, Hyung Jae Jung, MS   +5 more
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Facial Nerve Meningioma: A Case Mimicking Facial Nerve Schwannoma

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2022
Facial nerve meningioma is exceedingly rare and tends to affect the geniculate ganglion. We present a case of facial nerve meningioma located in the internal auditory canal with a “labyrinthine tail,” mimicking facial nerve schwannoma.
Wei Gao MD, Dingjing Zi MD, Lianjun Lu PhD   +2 more
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Peripheral Facial Nerve Axotomy in Mice Causes Sprouting of Motor Axons Into Perineuronal Central White Matter: Time Course and Molecular Characterization [PDF]

, 2010
Generation of new axonal sprouts plays an important role in neural repair In the current study, we examined the appearance, composition and effects of gene deletions on intrabrainstem sprouts following peripheral facial nerve axotomy Axotomy was followed
Werner, A, Galiano, Mathias, Ruff, Crystal, Mathias Galiano, Werner, A., Gonitel, R, Werner, Alexander, Anderson, P., Raivich, G., Patrick N. Anderson, Prakasham Rumajogee, Pararajasingam, A, Bohatschek, M, Behrens, A, Galiano, M., Cuthill, Dan, Bohatschek, M., Acosta-Saltos, A, Makwana, Milan, Dan Cuthill, Rumajogee, P., Anderson, Patrick N., Wallace, A. S., Ulrike Mayer, Acosta-Saltos, Alejandro, Anderson, PN, Behrens, Axel, Raivich, Gennadij, Pararajasingham, A, Gonitel, R., Anderson, P. N., Rumajogee, Prakasham, Ruff, C., Ruff, C, Rumajogee, P, Wallace, AS, Acosta-Saltos, A., Alejandro Acosta‐Saltos, Marion Bohatschek, Axel Behrens, Makwana, M, Wallace, Adam S., Bohatschek, Marion, Gennadij Raivich, Mayer, U, Mayer, Ulrike, Wallace, A., Alexander Werner, Adam S. Wallace, Pararajasingham, Abirami, Behrens, A., Abirami Pararajasingham, Makwana, M., Cuthill, D., Crystal Ruff, Cuthill, D, Galiano, M, Gonitel, Roman, Roman Gonitel, Mayer, U., Milan Makwana, Pararajasingham, A., Raivich, G   +62 more
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