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Re-Examination of the Maxillary Vestibular Approach with Emphasis on Facial Mimetic Muscle Preservation
IntroductionThe standard Keen's or the maxillary vestibular incision allows direct access to the zygomatico-maxillary complex with inadvertent...
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Future treatment options for facial nerve palsy: a review on electrical stimulation devices for the orbicularis oculi muscle
Facial nerve palsy can cause diminished eyelid closure (lagophthalmos). This occurs due to functional deficits of the orbicularis oculi muscle,...
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Ultrasonographic findings of facial muscles in patients with severe facial palsy who showed no improvement for more than 3 months on acute stage
Introduction/AimsThe study aimed to visualize the changes in the facial muscles of patients with severe facial palsy who showed no improvement for...
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Wireless facial biosensing system for monitoring facial palsy with flexible microneedle electrode arrays
Facial palsy (FP) profoundly influences interpersonal communication and emotional expression, necessitating precise diagnostic and monitoring tools...
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Predictive value of facial motor–evoked potential and electromyography for facial motor function in vestibular schwannoma surgery
PurposeIntraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) aims to preserve facial nerve (FN) function during vestibular schwannoma (VS) surgery. However, current...
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Computerized analysis of facial expression reveals objective indices of blunted facial affect
Blunted affect is associated with severe mental illness, particularly schizophrenia. Mechanisms of blunted affect are poorly understood, potentially...
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Absence of proximal muscle weakness, dysarthria, and facial diplegia suggests Guillain–Barre syndrome rather than CIDP
The aim of this letter to the editor is to discuss the etiology and pathophysiology of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) in...
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High-resolution US of the facial vessels with new facial vein landmarks for reconstructive surgery and dermal injection
BackgroundAccurate knowledge of vessel anatomy is essential in facial reconstructive surgery. The technological advances of ultrasound (US) equipment...
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Management of the Facial Nerve in the Oncologic Setting
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this paper is to review the management of facial nerve paralysis in the oncologic setting. The head and neck cancer...
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Sonoanatomy of injecting botulinum neurotoxin into the facial muscles
IntroductionUltrasonography (US) has become an essential tool for guiding botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) injections in facial muscles, enhancing...
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Infiltrative fibrous lesion of the facial nerve mimicking a facial nerve tumor
PurposeTo report three cases of facial nerve lesions that were clinically expected to be facial nerve tumors but showed fibrotic infiltration without...
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Facial nerve neurographies in intensive care unit-acquired weakness
BackgroundPatients with an intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW) often present clinically with severe paresis of the limb and trunk muscles...
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CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of facial and mandibular nerves in the treatment of compound Meige’s syndrome
This retrospective study examined the clinical outcomes and complications in 6 cases of compound Meige’s syndrome, presenting with blepharospasm and...
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Face to Face: deciphering facial involvement in inclusion body myositis
ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to evaluate the frequency and characteristics of facial involvement in inclusion body myositis (IBM) patients...
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Continuous intraoperative neuromonitoring of the facial nerve predicts postoperative facial palsy in parotid surgery: a prospective study
PurposeFacial palsy (FP) is the most significant complication of parotidectomy. Currently, the use of intermittent intraoperative neuromonitoring...
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Facial Nerve in Parotid Surgery- do Landmarks Differ With Varying Statures?
Aim: To measure the distance of facial nerve from tragal pointer, tympanic plate and digastric muscle, also length of the facial nerve trunk and to...
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Clinical study of electroacupuncture plus stuck-needle lifting method for intractable facial paralysis
ObjectiveTo observe the efficacy of using electroacupuncture (EA) plus stuck-needle lifting method to treat intractable facial paralysis based on the...
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Evaluation of the clinical efficacy of muscle regions of meridians needling method for refractory facial paralysis based on infrared thermal imaging technology
ObjectiveTo explore the clinical efficacy of muscle regions of meridians needling method for refractory facial paralysis affecting different...
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Comparative Study on the Duration and Efficacy of Various Botulinum Toxin Type A Injections for Reducing Masseteric Muscle Bite Force and Treating Facial Wrinkles
ObjectiveBotulinum toxin serotype A (BoNT/A) is widely used for minimal invasive aesthetic treatments. Different brands of BoNT/A exhibit structural...
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Geriatric Facial Dermatosis
Purpose of ReviewThe objective of this review is to identify and describe common facial dermatoses in the geriatric population. This review includes...
