Central Causes of Facial Paralysis

Jun 18, 2020 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Central Causes of Facial Paralysis

10.1055/b-0034-92462 Central Causes of Facial ParalysisJ. Gail Neely Central facial paralysis classically presents unilaterally, contralateral to the central lesion, as (1) paresis of the lower face, with sparing of the…

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Surgical Management of the Eye

Jun 18, 2020 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Surgical Management of the Eye

10.1055/b-0034-92467 Surgical Management of the EyeGuy G. Massry Facial nerve paresis has potentially significant ophthalmic and oculoplastic implications. Distal branches of the nerve innervate the orbicularis oculi muscle, which functions…

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Bell Palsy and Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

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10.1055/b-0034-92455 Bell Palsy and Ramsay Hunt SyndromeShingo Murakami Bell palsy and Ramsay Hunt syndrome are two major causes of acute peripheral facial palsy, accounting for approximately two-thirds of all cases….

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Facial Nerve Monitoring

Jun 18, 2020 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Facial Nerve Monitoring

10.1055/b-0034-92464 Facial Nerve MonitoringEmily Z. Stucken, Kevin D. Brown, and Samuel H. Selesnick Injury to the facial nerve is one of the most feared and potentially devastating complications of otologic…

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Imaging of the Facial Nerve

Jun 18, 2020 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Imaging of the Facial Nerve

10.1055/b-0034-92452 Imaging of the Facial NerveAjay Gupta and C. Douglas Phillips With the advent of high-resolution multidetector computed tomography (CT; using 16- and 64-detector arrays) and increasing field strength (3…

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Histopathology of Facial Nerve Disorders

Jun 18, 2020 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Histopathology of Facial Nerve Disorders

10.1055/b-0034-92449 Histopathology of Facial Nerve DisordersJose N. Fayad and Fred H. Linthicum Jr. The normal histology of the facial nerve needs defining before discussing the histopathology. The facial nerve is…

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Facial Nerve Paralysis Examination

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10.1055/b-0034-92450 Facial Nerve Paralysis ExaminationBabak Azizzadeh, Jonathan S. Kulbersh, and Brendan P. O′Connell The facial nerve provides motor, sensory, and parasympathic innervation to the head and neck. The functional and…

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