Paradox of the cranial nerves: Does the description of the facial nerve need a reinterpretation?
For years, generations of medical students were taught that in stroke, “;In a upper motor neuron (UMN) lesion, the upper part of the face is spared because this part of the face has bilateral representation while in a lower motor neuron (LMN) lesion, both parts of the face are involved.” Is this exp...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Current Medical Issues |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cmijournal.org/article.asp?issn=0973-4651;year=2021;volume=19;issue=4;spage=282;epage=283;aulast=Ittyachen |