Physical therapy for facial nerve paralysis (Bell's palsy): An updated and extended systematic review of the evidence for facial exercise therapy. [PDF]
Objective To conduct a systematic review of the effectiveness of facial exercise therapy for facial palsy patients, updating an earlier broader Cochrane review; and to provide evidence to inform the development of telerehabilitation for these patients ...
Khan AJ +7 more
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Fallopian canal arachnoid cyst with acute facial nerve paralysis in children: a report of two cases and literature review [PDF]
IntroductionSymptoms induced by arachnoid cysts in the fallopian canal are uncommon, and facial nerve paralysis without cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea is comparatively rarer.MethodsHerein, we present two cases of arachnoid cysts in the fallopian canal with
Jianbin Sun +5 more
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Oncocytoma of the Parotid Gland with Facial Nerve Paralysis [PDF]
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
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Abnormal Emotional Processing and Emotional Experience in Patients with Peripheral Facial Nerve Paralysis: An MEG Study [PDF]
Abnormal emotional reactions of the brain in patients with facial nerve paralysis have not yet been reported. This study aims to investigate this issue by applying a machine-learning algorithm that discriminates brain emotional activities that belong ...
Mina Kheirkhah +9 more
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Facial Nerve Paralysis and COVID-19: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Several cases of facial nerve paralysis (FNP) post‐COVID‐19 infection have been reported with varying presentations and management. This study aims to identify FNP clinical characteristics and recovery outcomes among patients acutely infected with COVID ...
Namavarian A +4 more
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Comparison of 3 Grading Systems (House-Brackmann, Sunnybrook, Sydney) for the Assessment of Facial Nerve Paralysis and Prediction of Neural Recovery. [PDF]
Objective: Currently, multiple classification systems exist for the assessment of facial nerve paralysis. This study was designed to choose the most practical system for use in a clinical setting depending on the clinician need.
Mat Lazim N +4 more
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Surgical Treatment of Facial Paralysis [PDF]
The management of facial paralysis is one of the most complex areas of reconstructive surgery. Given the wide variety of functional and cosmetic deficits in the facial paralysis patient, the reconstructive surgeon requires a thorough understanding of the
Ritvik P. Mehta
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Perforating foreign body causing incomplete facial paralysis [PDF]
Facial nerve trauma is a common cause of facial paralysis; both blunt and penetrating forces may compromise the facial nerve. A comprehensive primary and secondary survey is essential for diagnosis and treatment of the injury.
Till Berk +2 more
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Although facial nerve palsy is not a life-threatening disease, facial asymmetry affects interpersonal relationships, causes psychological stress, and devastates human life.
Soo Young Choi +7 more
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Facial nerve paralysis in children
Facial nerve palsy is a condition with several implications, particularly when occurring in childhood. It represents a serious clinical problem as it causes significant concerns in doctors because of its etiology, its treatment options and its outcome ...
Andrea Ciorba +4 more
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