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Guideline: Use Steroids for Bell Palsy (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Patients with new-onset Bell palsy have a high likelihood of recovering facial nerve function with steroids alone, according to a clinical update from the American Academy of Neurol...

Steroid pills effective for treating facial paralysis in Bell's palsy, research suggests

For people experiencing first-time symptoms of Bell's palsy, steroid pills very likely are the most effective known treatment for recovering full strength in the facial muscles, according to a new gui...

Botulinum toxin to improve lower facial symmetry in facial nerve palsy

Botulinum toxin to improve lower facial symmetry in facial nerve palsy Eye advance online publication, September 14 2012. doi:10.1038/eye.2012.189 Authors: S A Sadiq, S Khwaja...

Neurolysis combats hip replacement sciatic nerve pain

Preliminary research suggests that neurolysis can significantly reduce neuropathic pain in patients who develop sciatic nerve palsy after total hip replacement.

Isolated abducens nerve palsy in preeclampsia and hypertension in pregnancy

Green Bay Packers’ Wynn Suffering From Bell's Palsy

Dr. Babak Azizzadeh, a facial paralysis and Bell's palsy expert, shares his opinion. Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) June 29, 2012 According to Fox Sports, “Jarius Wynn of the Green Bay Packers...

Guideline: Steroid pills effective for treating facial paralysis in Bell's palsy

For people experiencing first-time symptoms of Bell's palsy, steroid pills very likely are the most effective known treatment for recovering full strength in the facial muscles, according to a guideli...

Study: Early PT Improves Bell's Palsy

BEVERLY HILLS, CA -- In a study published in the April 2013 edition of Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, a randomized controlled trial determined the efficiency of early physical therapy for indi...

Avoidance, diagnostics and therapy of nerve lesions after total hip arthroplasty.

Nerve palsy following total hip arthroplasty is a rare complication. Developmental dysplasia of the hip, previous fracture treatment and medical comorbidities are characteristic risk factors. By accur...

Cranial nerve palsy in multiple myeloma and solitary plasmacytoma.

Cranial nerve involvement in multiple myeloma and solitary plasmacytoma is rare. We report on two patients who developed cranial nerve palsy due to skull base plasmacytoma. Patient 1, a 55-year old ma...

Oral antibiotic treatment and long-term outcomes of Lyme facial nerve palsy.

PURPOSE: To study the long-term functional outcomes of patients with Lyme facial nerve palsy treated with oral antibiotics. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective double-cohort study involving patients...

Microscopic polyangiitis complicated by oculomotor nerve palsy.

BACKGROUND: Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is a necrotizing vasculitis of the small vessels. Among the nerve lesions of MPA, the incidence of multiple mononeuritis is high, but cranial nerve palsy is...

Acute peripheral facial palsy: is there a trigeminal nerve involvement?

The aim of this study was to investigate trigeminal nerve involvement in patients with peripheral facial palsy. In total, 25 patients with facial nerve palsy and 19 controls were tested by electrophys...