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Selective zygomaticus muscle activation by ball electrodes in synkinetically reinnervated patients after facial paralysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
IntroductionAlthough many different treatments were developed for facial palsy, only a few therapeutic options are available for facial synkinesis. Electrical stimulation of specific muscles via implants could be useful in restoring facial symmetry in ...
Dirk Arnold   +12 more
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Comment on Kehrer et al. Using High-Resolution Ultrasound to Assess Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis—Machine Settings and Technical Aspects for Facial Surgeons. Diagnostics 2022, 12, 1650

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
In “Using High-Resolution Ultrasound to Assess Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis—Machine Settings and Technical Aspects for Facial Surgeons”, Andreas Kehrer et al.
Charles Nduka   +3 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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INCOMPLETE KAWASAKI DISEASE WITH FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS AND CORONARY ARTERY INVOLVEMENT

open access: bronzeThe Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 1988
Martin B. Kleiman, Murray H. Passo
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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
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Test-retest reliability of high-resolution surface electromyographic activities of facial muscles during facial expressions in healthy adults: A prospective observational study

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
ObjectivesSurface electromyography (sEMG) is a standard method for psycho-physiological research to evaluate emotional expressions or in a clinical setting to analyze facial muscle function.
Vanessa Trentzsch   +16 more
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Anatomical description of the extratemporal facial nerve under high-definition system: a microsurgical study in rats

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2022
Purpose: To describe the microsurgical anatomical aspects of the extratemporal facial nerve of Wistar rats under a high-definition video system. Methods: Ten male Wistar rats (12–15 weeks old), without veterinary diseases, weighing 220–280 g, were used ...
Marcela Maria Rabelo Pinto   +8 more
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Factors associated with facial weakness following surgery for benign parotid disease: a retrospective multicenter study

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND: Facial nerve weakness is the most common and most concerning complication after parotidectomy. Risk factors for this complication following surgery for benign diseases remain controversial.
Ahmad Albosaily   +7 more
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A rare cause of bilateral facial nerve paralysis due to acute otitis media in a 52-year-old man

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2020
Facial nerve paralysis is a known complication of middle ear diseases such as chronic otitis media. However, it is rarely seen in acute otitis media (AOM). Bilateral facial nerve paralysis is an extremely rare incidence in AOM in an adult patient.
Santosh Kumar Swain   +2 more
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Facial onset sensory and motor neuropathy in a pain clinic outpatient: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Facial onset sensory and motor neuropathy is a very rare sensorimotor disorder characterized by facial onset and gradual progression, with approximately 100 cases reported worldwide in 2020.
Hiroki Hanawa   +5 more
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