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BELL'S PALSY

Bell's palsy

Ensuring the best possible outcome

Pages 157-164 | Published online: 07 Jul 2016
 

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A 40-year-old man comes to your office because he thinks he is having a stroke. He tells you that he awoke with pain behind his ear and with his face drooping. You find a peripheral facial nerve lesion during physical examination. Your diagnosis is Bell's palsy. A benign syndrome, right? Not always. The authors review the diagnosis and treatment of this disorder.

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