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Morphofunctional Improvement of the Facial Nerve and Muscles with Repair Using Heterologous Fibrin Biopolymer and Photobiomodulation

Pharmaceuticals, 2023
Peripheral nerve injuries impair the patient’s functional capacity, including those occurring in the facial nerve, which require effective medical treatment.
Cleuber Rodrigo de Souza Bueno, Maria Clara Cassola Tonin, Daniela Vieira Buchaim, Benedito Barraviera, Rui Seabra Ferreira Junior, Paulo Sérgio da Silva Santos, Carlos Henrique Bertoni Reis, Cláudio Maldonado Pastori, Eliana de Souza Bastos Mazuqueli Pereira, Dayane Maria Braz Nogueira, Marcelo Augusto Cini, Geraldo Marco Rosa Junior, Rogerio Leone Buchaim   +12 more
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Paralisia facial bilateral Bilateral facial paralysis: a case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1976
É apresentado um caso de diplegia facial surgida após meningite meningocócica e infecção por herpes simples. Depois de discutir as diversas condições que o fenômeno pode apresentar-se, o autor inclina-se por uma etiologia herpética.A case of bilateral ...
J. Fortes-Rego
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Morpho-metric study of the facial nerve in the Andaman and Nicobar islands population: A Cadaveric study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Facial nerve (FN) is the seventh cranial nerve. It is the only cranial nerve which has a long course in a bony canal. From the brain stem, to its terminal branches, it changes its direction 5 times, to innervate, muscles of the second ...
Sanjay Joseph Fernandes , Chandani Ashok Kumar , Amar Singh L   +2 more
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Bilateral Facial Palsy and Epstein–Barr Infection in Children: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Viruses
Background: Bilateral facial nerve palsy (BFNP) is a rare clinical entity in children and is more often associated with systemic or infectious diseases than unilateral facial palsy.
Simone Pilloni, Camilla Maria Pisa, Giulia Zambonini, Nicoletta de Paulis, Susanna Esposito, Giacomo Biasucci   +5 more
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A review of research progress of mirror therapy in peripheral nerve injury [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundMirror therapy, as a novel rehabilitation approach, has been widely applied in the treatment of various diseases, including post-stroke limb dysfunction, unilateral neglect, peripheral facial paralysis, complex regional pain syndrome, and ...
Chengqi Duan, Hongxia Gan, Xiujian Zhuo, Yanping Xiao, Xiaobo Chen, Xiaobo Chen   +5 more
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Selective zygomaticus muscle activation by ball electrodes in synkinetically reinnervated patients after facial paralysis

Frontiers 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, Dirk Arnold, Jovanna Thielker, Jovanna Thielker, Carsten M. Klingner, Carsten M. Klingner, Carsten M. Klingner, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Gerd Fabian Volk, Gerd Fabian Volk, Gerd Fabian Volk   +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

Diagnostics, 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, Ruben Yap Kannan, Gerd Fabian Volk, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius   +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

Frontiers 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, Gerd Fabian Volk, Gerd Fabian Volk, Gerd Fabian Volk, Dirk Arnold, Dirk Arnold, Berit Schneider-Stickler, Winfried Mayr, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius   +10 more
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Legionnaires' Disease with Facial Nerve Palsy [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine, 2011
Legionnaires' disease is primarily a pneumonic process caused byLegionella pneumophilia, a gram-negative aerobic bacillus but also has multiple system involvement. The most common manifestation is encephalopathy suggesting a generalized brain dysfunction but focal neurological manifestations have been reported.
Shailesh R. Basani, Salwa Mohamed Ahmed, Eyassu Habte-Gabr   +2 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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