Bell's palsy (redirected fromfacial nerve palsy) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia Bell's palsy n. A unilateral facial muscle paralysis of sudden onset, resulting from trauma, compression, or infection of the facial nerve and characterized by muscle weakness and a distorted facial expression. ...
Bell's palsy is often no more than a temporary condition lasting a few days or weeks. Occasionally it may be the result of a tumor pressing on the nerve or physical trauma to the nerve. In this event, recovery will depend on the success in treating the tumor or injury. More often, ...
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 estimated that children over the...
Bell palsy, abrupt paralysis of the muscles on one side of the face due to dysfunction of the seventh cranial nerve, the facial nerve. The disorder is named for the Scottish surgeon Sir Charles Bell, who first described the function of the facial nerve i
Antiviral therapy is sometimes used in Bell’s palsy cases in which the underlying facial paralysis occurs due to HSV-1. However, no controlled study has delivered sufficient clinical evidence that shows antiviral therapy is an effective Bell’s palsy treatment and Facial nerve palsy management. ...
【泰爱皮MISS贡】..颜面神经麻痹 (Facial Nerve Palsy/ Bell's Palsy) 颜面神经麻痹,患者常出现脸部肌肉无力、嘴角歪斜、流口水、无法咀嚼...等症状,由於症状颇类似中风,不由令人恐慌
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To study the role of total facial nerve decompression in preventing further recurrence of facial palsy in Melkersson Rosenthal syndrome (MRS). Total facial nerve decompression was performed on nine patients with recurrent facial palsy in... Z Tan,Y Zhang,W Chen,... - 《Am J Otolaryngol》 被...
This article reports a case of small cell lung cancer presenting with metastasis to the facial nerve. 展开 关键词: Facial nerve metastasis Facial nerve paralysis Small cell lung cancer DOI: 10.1159/000324182 被引量: 28 年份: 2011
Facial nerve lesions are usually benign conditions even though patients may present with emotional distress. Facial palsy usually resolves in 3-6 weeks, but if axonal degeneration takes place, it is likely that the patient will end up with a postparalytic facial syndrome featuring synkinesis, myok...