This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 53 studies and 1354 patients evaluates the outcomes of temporalis muscle transfer in facial nerve paralysis. Our results show that temporalis muscle transfer can restore smile asymmetry, oral commissure movement, and eyelid closure—findings that are translated to clinician‐rated assessments.
Amirpouyan Namavarian +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Time‐Continuous Prognostic Mapping of Bell's Palsy Using Yanagihara Scores and Electroneurography
This study developed a novel, time‐continuous prognostic mapping for Bell's palsy by integrating longitudinal Yanagihara scores and electroneurography in patients treated with high‐dose corticosteroids. By employing a Bayesian probabilistic approach, this model enables individualized recovery estimation at any clinical time point, overcoming the ...
Shogo N. Watanabe +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Towards the development of a core outcome set for post-stroke facial palsy (COS post-stroke facial palsy): a study protocol for establishing professional consensus on what to measure. [PDF]
Eroglu HS +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Laryngeal Dysfunction Following COVID‐19: A TriNetX Retrospective Cohort Study
COVID‐19 is associated with an increased incidence of new‐onset laryngeal dysfunction, including chronic cough, dysphagia, voice disorders, vocal fold paralysis, and laryngeal spasm, compared with uninfected controls. Risk peaks one to two years after infection for most outcomes and is influenced by factors such as hospitalization, mechanical ...
Cali Loblundo +4 more
wiley +1 more source
A Rare Case of Bee Sting-Induced Facial Palsy: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery. [PDF]
Arun B, Sasirekha K, Priya J, Ganesan B.
europepmc +1 more source
A Systematic Review of Physical Rehabilitation of Facial Palsy [PDF]
Annabelle Vaughan +5 more
openalex +1 more source
Ménière's Disease: A Tri‐Decade Scoping Review of Treatment Trends and Evidence Quality
This tri‐decade scoping review of Ménière's disease literature reveals a significant increase in high‐level evidence and a clinical pivot toward hearing‐preserving interventions, such as intratympanic steroids and cochlear implants. However, a significant quality paradox has emerged, where adherence to standardized AAO‐HNS reporting and diagnostic ...
Ofir Zavdy +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Smartphone-Based Grading and Rehabilitation in Patients With Facial Palsy Using Computer Vision: Prospective Validation Study. [PDF]
Müller-Graff FT +6 more
europepmc +1 more source
Neighborhood Deprivation and Voice and Reflux Symptom Burden in a Tertiary Laryngology Cohort
ABSTRACT Objective The voice handicap index‐10 (VHI‐10) and reflux symptoms index (RSI) are validated, patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) commonly used in laryngology to assess the subjective impact of voice disorders and severity of symptoms associated with laryngopharyngeal reflux, respectively.
Sandra Stinnett +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Effect of Low-level Light Therapy on Idiopathic Facial Paralysis Recovery: A Narrative Review
This study was conducted to summarize and provide direction for the current use of low-level light therapy (LLLT) for the treatment of idiopathic facial nerve palsy.
Jihoon Kong +6 more
doaj +1 more source

