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Postparotidectomy facial nerve paralysis: Possible etiologic factors and results with routine facial nerve monitoring

open access: yesLaryngoscope, 1999
Analyze the incidence and factors responsible for postparotidectomy facial nerve paralysis when the surgery is performed with the routine use of facial nerve ...
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Facial Nerve Paralysis

Medical Clinics of North America, 2018
Patients afflicted with facial paralysis suffer significant physical and psychosocial effects that can lead to depression and social isolation. Timely diagnosis and initiation of appropriate therapy are keys to achieving good outcomes in the management of facial paralysis.
James A, Owusu   +2 more
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Facial Nerve Paralysis

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2008
Emotions are communicated through facial expression. Happiness, confusion, and frustration can be expressed with a slight smile, eyebrow shift, or wrinkled nose. Injury to the facial nerve and subsequent inability of perform volitional mimetic movement can provoke anxiety.
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Understanding facial nerve paralysis

Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, 2013
Facial nerve paralysis has many causes and can be acute or chronic. Understanding the signs and symptoms, performing a careful patient evaluation, and obtaining appropriate diagnostic testing can help guide clinicians and improve outcomes.
Jaime, Matthaeus   +3 more
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Facial Nerve Paralysis

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1990
Bell's palsy, an idiopathic facial nerve palsy, is the most common cause for acute facial nerve paralysis. Bell's palsy is not synonymous with facial nerve paralysis but is a diagnosis of exclusion for acute onset of idiopathic facial nerve paralysis. The differential diagnosis for facial nerve paralysis should be considered to correctly evaluate and ...
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On Peripheral Facial Nerve Paralysis

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1972
Well-selected cases of facial nerve paralysis may be favorably influenced by decompression. The transcutaneous nerve excitability test is very important for the selection of these cases. The arguments in favor of surgery in well-selected cases of Bell's paralysis are discussed.
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Experimental Facial Nerve Paralysis

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1972
Facial nerve paralysis was produced by inoculating rabbits with herpes simplex virus. Inoculations were made through the stylomastoid foramen into the facial nerve canal, the subarachnoid space, and the common carotid artery. Subarachnoid and common carotid artery inoculation caused encephalomeningitis, but facial nerve paralysis failed to develop ...
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MANAGEMENT OF FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1999
Facial paralysis is a dreaded complication of parotid surgery. It can lead to a variety of troubling symptoms in the patient, such as ocular problems and nasal obstruction. It can also have a significant emotional impact on the patient because of facial disfigurement and difficulties with communication, eating, and drinking.
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Iatrogenic Facial Nerve Paralysis

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1980
The commonest causes of iatrogenic injury to the facial nerve are discussed. Facial paralysis may occur despite, or because of, the best surgical technique. Its incidence is minimized if early identification of the nerve is a primary concern of the surgeon.
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Facial nerve paralysis

Postgraduate Medicine, 1981
Most patients with facial nerve paralysis have idiopathic, or Bell's palsy. Nevertheless, other more serious causes should be carefully excluded before Bell's palsy is diagnosed. Several tests can help the physician determine the site of the lesion and the physiologic extent of involvement of the facial nerve. The type of treatment depends on the cause
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