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Ali Ragaban1, Lana Alsharif2, Nada A Alshaikh1

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, SAU.

Cureus
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bells palsybrow droopingfacial asymmetryfacial nerve (cn vii) paralysisfacial nerve paralysisprevalance

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