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Bone level technique: personal technique for miofacial functional treatment

Annali di Stomatologia, 2023
The ageing process of the face involves a level of bone erosion that generates a morphological change in the main features of a person’s face. Consequently, the muscular structures of facial expression also undergo changes in their functionality. Another
Francesco Calvani, Umberto Torre, Alessandro Lozza, Emanuele Bartoletti   +3 more
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Surgical Treatment of Facial Paralysis [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
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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Peripheral facial paralysis during the COVID-19 pandemic

Medicine Science, 2022
The mechanism surrounding idiopathic peripheral facial nerve paralysis remains unclear, though viral infections and even immunizations have been suspected of its origin. Thus, the relationship between COVID-19 and facial paralysis should be studied. With
Sukru Aydin, Cigdem Firat Koca, Turgut Celik, Mehmet Kelles, Seyma Yasar   +4 more
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Facial Paralysis Detection in Infrared Thermal Images Using Asymmetry Analysis of Temperature and Texture Features

Diagnostics, 2021
Facial temperature distribution in healthy people shows contralateral symmetry, which is generally disrupted by facial paralysis. This study aims to develop a quantitative thermal asymmetry analysis method for early diagnosis of facial paralysis in ...
Xulong Liu, Yanli Wang, Jingmin Luan
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Efficacy and safety of electric acupuncture in treatment of intractable facial paralysis: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundFacial paralysis is a common clinical disease, it was named intractable facial paralysis when the clinical course more than 2 months. Intractable facial paralysis will produce anxiety and depression, which will seriously affect patients' life ...
Yihao Zhou, Gan Huang, Chunhong Luo, Zhilin Huang, Anhong Dai, Xuelian Zhang, Meifang Liu, Jing Shi   +7 more
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Decompression of Facial Nerve after Temporal Bone Fracture: about 20 Cases

Otorhinolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2021
Background: Seven to ten percent of facial nerve paralysis occurs in patients with temporal bone fracture. It has become increasingly common due to the development of human activity. One of the main topics of discussion is facial nerve injury management
Naourez Kolsi, Sondes Jellai, Mahdi Ferjaoui, Nawress Bouaziz, Amel Korbi, Khaled Harrathi, Rachida Bouattay, Jamel Koubaa   +7 more
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Review of Drug Therapy for Peripheral Facial Nerve Regeneration That Can Be Used in Actual Clinical Practice

Biomedicines, 2022
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, Jung Min Kim, Junyang Jung, Dong Choon Park, Myung Chul Yoo, Sung Soo Kim, Sang Hoon Kim, Seung Geun Yeo   +7 more
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Facial Nerve Paralysis due to a Pleomorphic Adenoma with the Imaging Characteristics of a Facial Nerve Schwannoma

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2014
Background Facial nerve paralysis in a patient with a salivary gland mass usually denotes malignancy. However, facial paralysis can also be caused by benign salivary gland tumors.
Marc-Elie Nader, Diana Bell, Erich M. Sturgis, Lawrence E. Ginsberg, Paul W. Gidley   +4 more
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Bilateral Facial Nerve (Bell’s) Palsy in a 24-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2020
Objective: To report a case of acute bilateral facial nerve palsy in a 24-year-old woman and to present the differential diagnoses, pathophysiology, management and prognosis Methods: Design: Case study Setting: Tertiary Private Hospital ...
Camille Tolentino, Emmanuel Tadeus Cruz
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Advanced Analysis of 3D Kinect Data: Supervised Classification of Facial Nerve Function via Parallel Convolutional Neural Networks

Applied Sciences, 2022
In this paper, we designed a methodology to classify facial nerve function after head and neck surgery. It is important to be able to observe the rehabilitation process objectively after a specific brain surgery, when patients are often affected by face ...
Mohsen Shayestegan, Jan Kohout, Karel Štícha, Jan Mareš   +3 more
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