Understanding facial nerve paralysis

Jaime Matthaeus; Richard Hayden; Michael Kim; Carrlene Donald

doi:10.1097/01.JAA.0000436288.50067.43

Understanding facial nerve paralysis

Jaime Matthaeus, Richard Hayden, Michael Kim, Carrlene Donald

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Abstract

Facial nerve paralysis has many causes and can be acute or chronic. Understanding the signs and symptoms, performing a careful patient evaluation, and obtaining appropriate diagnostic testing can help guide clinicians and improve outcomes.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	33-36
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
Volume	26
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/01.JAA.0000436288.50067.43
State	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Bell Palsy
Facial Nerve Paralysis
House-Brackmann
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
Parotidectomy

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Nurse Assisting

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Understanding facial nerve paralysis

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