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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Cranial neuralgias: from physiopathology to pharmacological treatment [PDF]
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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Facial nerve injury: diagnosis and repair [PDF]
Julia K. Terzis, MD, PhD Elliot H. Rose, MD Ralph Manktelow, MD Robert L. Walton, MD Dr. Terzis: Facial nerve injury is something feared by every aesthetic surgeon who performs face lifts. Although most such injuries are transient, some are not.
Julia K, Terzis +3 more
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Image findings of cranial nerve pathology on [18F]-2- deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography with computerized tomography (PET/CT): a pictorial essay. [PDF]
This article aims to increase awareness about the utility of (18)F -FDG-PET/CT in the evaluation of cranial nerve (CN) pathology. We discuss the clinical implication of detecting perineural tumor spread, emphasize the primary and secondary (18)F -FDG-PET/
Muzaffar, Razi +3 more
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Atypical Location of the Facial Nerve in a Patient with a First Branchial Cleft Fistula
First branchial cleft anomalies are rare. Its estimated incidence is one in 100,000. Clinically, patients present with recurrent otorrhea, periauricular swelling, and/or flowing fistula in the neck.
Salim Hancı, Ersoy Doğan
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First Branchial Cleft Fistula Piercing through the Main Trunk of the Facial Nerve
Summary:. First branchial cleft fistulas are congenital malformations that result from the incomplete closure of the ectodermal portion of the first branchial cleft.
Masazumi Moriyama, MD +3 more
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Surgical interventions for the early management of Bell's palsy [PDF]
Background: Bell's palsy is an acute paralysis of one side of the face of unknown aetiology. Bell's palsy should only be used as a diagnosis in the absence of all other pathology.
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The repair of peripheral facial paralysis is a long-term problem in neurosurgery, and nerve repair is often needed. Due to the high differentiation of nerve tissue and the slow regeneration of peripheral nerve fibers, the repair effect after peripheral ...
Zhenggen Shan
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Research status of facial nerve repair
The facial nerve, also known as the seventh cranial nerve, is critical in controlling the movement of the facial muscles. It is responsible for all facial expressions, such as smiling, frowning, and moving the eyebrows.
Haoyuan Huang +7 more
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The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique [PDF]
The latissimus dorsi flap is popular due to the versatile nature of its applications. When used as a pedicled flap it provides a robust solution when soft tissue coverage is required following breast, thoracic and head and neck surgery.
Butler, D, Grobbelaar, A, Leckenby, J
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