Usefulness of electrophysiology in the prediction of outcome of Bell’s palsy patients

Usefulness of electrophysiology in the prediction of outcome of Bell’s palsy patients

Abstract Background Bell’s palsy (BP) is a common idiopathic cranial mononeuropathy. The electrophysiological tests are one of supportive tools for localizing the site of facial nerve lesion, and to determine the severity and prognosis of the injury. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Tharwat Abdelal, Enas Abdelkader Eliwa, Amany Mohammad Ebaid, Marwa Mohammad Abdelfattah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Bell’s palsy
Sunnybrook scale
Electroneurography
Electromyography
Blink reflex
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43166-020-00022-5

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