Bell's Palsy
Alternate Names : Facial Palsy
DefinitionBell's palsy is a disorder caused by damage to cranial nerve VII, involving sudden facial drooping and decreased ability to move the face.
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• Corneal Ulcers and Infections
• Cranial Mononeuropathy VII
• Hypertension
• Mononeuropathy
• Peripheral Neuropathy
• Tumor
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• Drooling
• Facial Paralysis
• Head Injury
• Headache
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• Muscle Function Loss
• Numbness and Tingling
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• Swelling
• Taste - Impaired
• Weakness
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