Post-traumatic Delayed Peripheral Facial Palsy [PDF]
Peripheral facial palsy in children is very rare in comparison to adults. The most common cause is idiopathic. Another rare cause of peripheral facial palsy in children is trauma.
Leyla Kansu
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Speech therapy in peripheral facial palsy: an orofacial myofunctional approach [PDF]
Objective: To delineate the contributions of speech therapy in the rehabilitation of peripheral facial palsy, describing the role of orofacial myofunctional approach in this process.
Hipólito Virgílio Magalhães Júnior
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Acute Peripheral Facial Palsy after Chickenpox: A Rare Association [PDF]
Chickenpox, resulting from primary infection by the varicella-zoster virus, is an exanthematous disease very common during childhood and with good prognosis.
Helena Ferreira +2 more
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Peripheral facial palsy and dysfunction of the oropharynx [PDF]
The facial nerve contributes to the oropharyngeal phase of deglutition via the buccinator, perioral, digastricus posterior, and stylohyoid muscles. The gustatory and salivatory functions of the facial nerve are also known to contribute to swallowing.
Secil, Y, Aydogdu, I, Ertekin, C
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Transient Facial Nerve Paralysis (Bell's Palsy) following Intranasal Delivery of a Genetically Detoxified Mutant of Escherichia coli Heat Labile Toxin. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: An association was previously established between facial nerve paralysis (Bell's palsy) and intranasal administration of an inactivated influenza virosome vaccine containing an enzymatically active Escherichia coli Heat Labile Toxin (LT ...
Kromann Ingrid +35 more
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A systematic review of the psychosocial adjustment of children and adolescents with facial palsy: The impact of Moebius syndrome [PDF]
Introduction: Facial palsy is often associated with impaired facial function and altered appearance. However, the literature with regards to the psychological adjustment of children and adolescents with facial palsy has not been systematically reviewed ...
Esme Huggons +15 more
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Surgical interventions for the early management of Bell's palsy [PDF]
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.
McAllister, Kerrie +7 more
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Peripheral facial nerve palsy in severe systemic hypertension: a systematic review [PDF]
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. The aim of this study was to systematically
Jörg, Rinaldo +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]
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.
Grobbelaar, A +5 more
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Painful peripheral facial palsy
European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases - Vol. 131 - N° 3 - p.
Abramovici, L. +4 more
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