Glioma Presenting as an Isolated Facial Nerve Palsy: A Case Report.
| Autor: | Taksande AM; Department of Pediatrics, Jawaharlaal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, Maharashtra, India., Gandhi A; Department of Pediatrics, Jawaharlaal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, Maharashtra, India., Meshram RJ; Department of Pediatrics, Jawaharlaal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, Maharashtra, India., Gandhi A; Department of Pediatrics, Jawaharlaal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, Maharashtra, India., Lohakare A; Department of Pediatrics, Jawaharlaal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, Maharashtra, India. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Neurology India [Neurol India] 2020 Jul-Aug; Vol. 68 (4), pp. 900-902. |
| DOI: | 10.4103/0028-3886.293480 |
| Abstrakt: | A peripheral palsy of the facial nerve that results in muscle weakness on one side of the face usually manifests as Bell's palsy. Glioma in the left half of the pons and middle cerebellar peduncle is a rare cause of isolated infranuclear facial paralysis. We report a case of 12- year-old female patient who came to our hospital with isolated unilateral facial palsy but turned out to have a low grade glioma. Competing Interests: None |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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