Facial nerve palsy as the first sign of late breast cancer metastasis to the temporal bone [PDF]
Introduction. Late metastases of malignant tumors in the temporal bone are very rare lesions. They can be asymptomatic for a long time and usually manifest them-selves in the form of hearing loss, dizziness, tinnitus, and paralysis of the facial nerve ...
Dudvarski Zoran +5 more
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Facial paralysis due to a spitting cobra bite
Summary: The global burden of snakebites is growing, particularly its nonfatal sequelae. Therefore, the World Health Organization reinstated snakebites to its list of Neglected Tropical Diseases.
Willem D. Rinkel +3 more
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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
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
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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The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) infection was first detected at the end of December 2019. Encephalitis, ischemic stroke, ataxia, and peripheral nerve diseases were reported in patients after the COVID-19 infection.
Kadriye Guleda Keskin +4 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]
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 +62 more
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Midline Facial Nerve Monitoring: Single-Center Experience and Review of Literature
Background: Facial nerve monitoring system has enabled facial muscle activity detection using electrodes placed over the target muscles. In an effort to enable the best and minimally invasive surgical approach, a midline facial nerve monitor was applied ...
Eman A. Hajr +3 more
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Transient Facial Nerve Paralysis (Bell's Palsy) following Intranasal Delivery of a Genetically Detoxified Mutant of Escherichia coli Heat Labile Toxin. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: An association was previously established between facial nerve paralysis (Bell's palsy) and intranasal administration of an inactivated influenza virosome vaccine containing an enzymatically active Escherichia coli Heat Labile Toxin (LT ...
Kromann Ingrid +35 more
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Isolated facial nerve palsy: Rare manifestation of dengue haemorrhagic fever - A case report
Dengue is a common arboviral infection and is one of the tropical diseases which occur in Sri Lanka. Neurological manifestations due to dengue are very rare but can be caused by serotypes 2 and 3.
M Misthaq, P Selladurai, AGH Sugathapala
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