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Task force of the Brazilian Society of Otology — evaluation and management of peripheral facial palsy

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective: To review key evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral facial palsy in children and adults. Methods: Task force members were educated on knowledge synthesis methods, including electronic database search ...
Henrique Furlan Pauna   +15 more
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A 4-year-old girl presenting with facial palsy, found to have increased delta neutrophil index, and diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with extramedullary infiltration [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2017
Although Bell’s palsy is the most common cause of facial palsy in children, some cases have potentially fatal causes. We report a rare case of isolated facial palsy in a 4-year-old girl whose diagnosis was acute myeloid leukemia with extramedullary ...
Seo Hee Yoon   +5 more
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Congenital facial nerve palsy: Single center study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
ObjectivesThis study will list the most common comorbidities of congenital facial nerve palsy and how to detect and treat them, with special attention for ENT-problems such as hearing loss.
Hermine Baelen   +9 more
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The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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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Facial Baroparesis Caused by Scuba Diving

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2012
Middle ear barotrauma is one of the common complications of SCUBA diving representing acute otalgia, hearing loss, and bleeding. But occurrence of facial palsy is rare. Here we report a case of a 30-year-old navy diver suffered middle ear barotrauma with
Daisuke Kamide   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facial palsy reconstruction

open access: yesArchives of Craniofacial Surgery
The facial nerve stimulates the muscles of facial expression and the parasympathetic nerves of the face. Consequently, facial nerve paralysis can lead to facial asymmetry, deformation, and functional impairment. Facial nerve palsy is most commonly idiopathic, as with Bell palsy, but it can also result from a tumor or trauma. In this article, we discuss
Soo Hyun Woo, Young Chul Kim, Tae Suk Oh
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Neuropsychiatric disturbances in atypical Parkinsonian disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Multiple system atrophy (MSA), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), and corticobasal degeneration (CBD) are the most common atypical parkinsonisms. These disorders are characterized by varying combinations of autonomic, cerebellar and pyramidal system ...
Belvisi, Daniele   +6 more
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A service evaluation of parent adherence with dysphagia management therapy guidelines: Reports from family carers supporting children with complex needs in Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Many children with complex needs exhibit eating, drinking and/or swallowing disorders (dysphagia). These children often have associated learning needs, and require assistance from carers for daily tasks such as eating and drinking.
Alexia Charpentier   +5 more
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Effectiveness of Kabat Rehabilitation Combined with Facial Expressive and Functional Exercises in Treatment of Bell’s Palsy: A Case Study

open access: yesNepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2019
Lower motor facial nerve palsy also called Bell’s palsy is of peripheral origin, which is a common condition globally. Different therapeutic interventions have shown improvement in patients with Bell’s palsy.
Shambhu Prasad Adhikari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peripheral Facial Nerve Palsy in Severe Systemic Hypertension: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND Signs of nervous system dysfunction such as headache or convulsions often occur in severe systemic hypertension. Less recognized is the association between severe hypertension and peripheral facial nerve palsy.
Bianchetti, Mario G.   +4 more
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