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Ramsay Hunt syndrome a case report and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is a case report of a rather rare disorder i.e. Ramsay Hunt syndrome.  This is caused by Varicella zoster infections involving geniculate ganglion of facial nerve.  This syndrome is manifested by the presence of blebs in the external auditory canal,
Thiagarajan, Balasubramanian
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Cranial neuralgias: from physiopathology to pharmacological treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Cranial neuralgias are paroxysmal painful disorders of the head characterised by some shared features such as unilaterality of symptoms, transience and recurrence of attacks, superficial and "shock-like" quality of pain and the presence of triggering ...
BILO, LEONILDA   +4 more
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A forgotten facial nerve tumour: granular cell tumour of the parotid and its implications for treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We present a rare case of a facial nerve granular cell tumour in the right parotid gland, in a 10-year-old boy. A parotid or neurogenic tumour was suspected, based on magnetic resonance imaging.
Lerut, B., Linder, T E., Vosbeck, J.
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Clinical insights on Tolosa Hunt syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach on neurological-related symptomatology in maxillofacial region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Tolosa–Hunt syndrome (THS) related neurological symptoms are described in literature as “unilateral”, “recurrent”, “episodic”, “intense”, “severe”, “lancinating” or “stabbing” pain on the upper face and forehead and may be misdiagnosed ...
Ahmed Siddiqui, Ammar   +8 more
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Imaging the Facial Nerve: A Contemporary Review

open access: yesRadiology Research and Practice, 2013
Imaging plays a critical role in the evaluation of a number of facial nerve disorders. The facial nerve has a complex anatomical course; thus, a thorough understanding of the course of the facial nerve is essential to localize the sites of pathology ...
Sachin Gupta   +4 more
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Gamma knife surgery for facial nerve schwannomas. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Radical resection of facial nerve schwannomas classically implies a high risk of severe facial palsy. Owing to the rarity of facial palsy after gamma knife surgery (GKS) of vestibular schwannomas, functional evaluation after GKS seems rational in this ...
Gourg, GP   +6 more
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Branchial cleft cysts : a pictorial review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cystic masses of the neck may represent a wide variety of pathological conditions. Among these, branchial anomalies are the commonest paediatric congenital lesions of the head and neck.

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Functional Outcomes of Multiple Sural Nerve Grafts for Facial Nerve Defects after Tumor-Ablative Surgery

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2015
Background Functional restoration of the facial expression is necessary after facial nerve resection to treat head and neck tumors. This study was conducted to evaluate the functional outcomes of patients who underwent facial nerve cable grafting ...
Myung Chul Lee   +6 more
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Per-oral cross-facial sural nerve graft for facial reanimation

open access: yesMaxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018
Background Cross-facial nerve graft is considered the treatment of choice for facial reanimation in patients with unilateral facial palsy caused by central facial nerve damage.
Joohee Jeong   +10 more
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Oncocytoma of the Parotid Gland with Facial Nerve Paralysis

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2018
Parotid gland tumor with facial nerve paralysis is strongly suggestive of a malignant tumor. However, several case reports have documented benign tumors of the parotid gland with facial nerve paralysis. Here, we report a case of oncocytoma of the parotid
Seijiro Hamada   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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