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Associations Between Clinician-Graded Facial Function and Patient-Reported Quality of Life in Adults With Peripheral Facial Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

open access: yesJAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2021
Importance Understanding how the quality of life of adults (≥18 years) with peripheral facial palsy can be estimated using clinician measures of facial function and patient-reported variables might aid in counseling patients and in conducting research.
Tessa E Bruins   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physical therapy for facial nerve paralysis (Bell's palsy): An updated and extended systematic review of the evidence for facial exercise therapy

open access: yesClinical Rehabilitation, 2022
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 ...
A. Khan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pediatric facial reanimation: An algorithmic approach and systematic review

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Facial palsy has a broad clinical presentation and the effects on psychosocial interaction and facial functions can be devastating. Pediatric facial palsy, in particular, introduces unique familial and technical considerations as anatomy, future growth ...
Paul J. Deramo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of facial nerve palsy in the neuro-medicine private clinic [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Neurology, 2023
Background. Due to dysfunction of the facial nerve (CN VII), Bell’s palsy occurs which is a facial paralysis of unknown cause, but viral infection is suspected.
Hanaa Khazaal Jaber Al-Hasan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gamma knife surgery for facial nerve schwannomas. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Radical resection of facial nerve schwannomas classically implies a high risk of severe facial palsy. Owing to the rarity of facial palsy after gamma knife surgery (GKS) of vestibular schwannomas, functional evaluation after GKS seems rational in this ...
Gourg, GP   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Study on quality of life in subjects with acquired chronic peripheral facial palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
PURPOSE: to analyze quality of life in subjects with acquired chronic peripheral facial palsy. METHOD: 12 subjects with acquired facial palsy were selected through screening during the sequel, with etiologies of Bell and acoustic schwannoma after ...
Guedes, Zelita Caldeira Ferreira   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Facial nerve electrodiagnostics for patients with facial palsy: a clinical practice guideline

open access: yesEuropean Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2020
Purpose Facial nerve electrodiagnostics is a well-established and important tool for decision making in patients with facial nerve diseases.
O. Guntinas-Lichius   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgical interventions for the early management of Bell's palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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.
Adour   +30 more
core   +3 more sources

Facial nerve palsy in children: A case series and literature review

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2021
The facial nerve is the most common cranial nerve to have a disorder. In adults, the incidence has been reported to be as high as 40 cases per 100,000 patients annually. In the pediatric population, the frequency of facial nerve palsy is much less. It is
Cynthia S. Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antiviral treatment for Bell's palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Antiviral agents against herpes simplex virus are widely used in the treatment of idiopathic facial paralysis (Bell's palsy), but their effectiveness is uncertain. Significant morbidity can be associated with severe cases.
Abiko   +47 more
core   +3 more sources

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