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[Recurrent peripheral facial paralysis. Our case load from 1995]

F Crego1, J Galindo, P Quesada

  • 1Servicio de ORL, Hospital General Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Universidad Autónoma, Barcelona.

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola
|August 26, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Recurrent facial palsy affects 8.5% of patients, with half experiencing a second recurrence. Family history and poor nerve conduction (ENOG) predict worse outcomes in facial nerve disorders.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Ophthalmology

Context:

  • Peripheral facial palsy, commonly known as Bell's palsy, affects facial nerve function.
  • Recurrence rates and prognostic factors require further investigation.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the recurrence rate and identify prognostic factors for peripheral facial palsy.
  • To evaluate the utility of electrodiagnostic tests in predicting outcomes.

Summary:

  • This study analyzed 117 cases of peripheral facial palsy, identifying 10% as relapses.
  • Recurrences occurred at mean intervals of 10.1 and 4.6 years.
  • Family history and low electro neurography (ENOG) results were associated with poorer prognosis, while CT scans were consistently normal.

Impact:

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  • Findings highlight the significance of family history and ENOG in managing recurrent facial palsy.
  • This research aids in predicting patient outcomes and guiding treatment strategies for facial nerve disorders.