Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring for Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to the Skull Base: A Technical Guide. [PDF]
Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring during endoscopic, endonasal approaches to the skull base is both feasible and safe. Numerous reports have recently emerged from the literature evaluating the efficacy of different neuromonitoring tests during
Doan, Adam T.+6 more
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First Natural Endocranial Cast of a Fossil Snake (Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina) [PDF]
In this study, we describe a natural endocranial cast included in a partially preserved medium‐sized skull of the Upper Cretaceous South American snake Dinilysia patagonica.
Albino, Adriana Maria+3 more
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Morphometric Study of Hypoglossal and Facial Nerves and its Significance in Hypoglossal-Facial Nerve Anastomosis [PDF]
Background: During the repairing of facial nerve injury most common nerve used is the hypoglossal nerve. Aim and Objectives: To measure the distance between the anatomical landmarks, facial nerve and hypoglossal nerve which will be beneficial to ...
Vikram Palimar+2 more
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CO2 laser repair of the facial nerve: an experimental study in the rat [PDF]
The facial nerve is often injured by trauma, infection or during the course of tumour resection. Many techniques of nerve anastomosis have been described with the current standard nerve repair using the microscope and monofilament suture.
Dort, Joseph C.+2 more
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Trigeminal neuralgia - diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
Introduction Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterized by touch-evoked unilateral brief shock-like paroxysmal pain in one or more divisions of the trigeminal nerve. In addition to the paroxysmal pain, some patients also have continuous pain.
Bendtsen, Lars+3 more
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Early Masseter to Facial Nerve Transfer May Improve Smile Excursion in Facial Paralysis
Background:. Masseter-to-facial nerve transfer has been shown to be an effective and safe treatment option in patients with acute and subacute facial palsy.
Shuhao Zhang, MD+4 more
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Neurologic Deficits Including Auditory Loss and Recovery of Function in Horses with Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy. [PDF]
BackgroundAuditory loss is a common deficit in horses with temporohyoid osteoarthropathy (THO), however, recovery of function is unknown.Hypothesis/objectivesTo investigate neurologic function with emphasis in audition in horses with THO after treatment.
Aleman, M+3 more
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Endoscope-assisted facial nerve decompression for traumatic tympanic segment of facial nerve paresis
Traumatic facial nerve paresis is an undesired sequel following temporal bone fractures. The choice of surgical approach for this condition is largely dependent on the site of the lesion.
Khairunnisak Misron+2 more
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Facial nerve palsy—an unusual complication after evacuation of a subdural haematoma or hygroma in children [PDF]
Objective: This paper reports and discusses on the possible etiology of postoperative contralateral facial nerve palsy after uneventful evacuation of a subdural haematoma or hygroma after mild head trauma in two children with pre-existing middle cranial ...
Balmer, Bettina+4 more
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Influence of cyclic AMP on facial nerve regeneration in rats
Summary: Promoting facial nerve regeneration is a significant challenge. Aim: To evaluate the possible neurotrophic influence of cyclic AMP on facial nerve regeneration of Wistar rats.
Andrei Borin+5 more
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