A young lady with right peripheral facial palsy

Autor: James Siu Ki Lau, Puisy Yau Ng Chan, Pui Gay Kan
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine. 26:379-380
ISSN: 2309-5407
1024-9079
DOI: 10.1177/1024907919840171
Popis: A common diagnosis to patients with sudden onset of peripheral facial paralysis is Bell’s palsy. However, when there are other clinical features, such as increased intracranial pressure or bidirectional nystagmus, one must consider central causes. This report illustrates the importance of detailed observation and identification of nystagmus in arriving at an accurate clinical diagnosis.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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