Palsy
View article: AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF ARDITA (BELL'S PALSY): A CASE STUDY
AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF ARDITA (BELL'S PALSY): A CASE STUDY Open
Bell’s palsy is an acute idiopathic lower motor neuron facial paralysis. Mainly characterized by sudden onset paralysis or weakness of the muscles to one side of face controlled by the facial nerve. In contemporary medicine steroids and an…
View article: AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF ARDITA (BELL'S PALSY): A CASE STUDY
AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF ARDITA (BELL'S PALSY): A CASE STUDY Open
Bell’s palsy is an acute idiopathic lower motor neuron facial paralysis. Mainly characterized by sudden onset paralysis or weakness of the muscles to one side of face controlled by the facial nerve. In contemporary medicine steroids and an…
View article: Data from Radiotherapy-Related Neurologic Complications in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Multicenter Epidemiologic Study in Southern China
Data from Radiotherapy-Related Neurologic Complications in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Multicenter Epidemiologic Study in Southern China Open
Background:We aim at describing the incidence, potential predisposing factors, and progression of major radiotherapy-related neurologic complications (RRNC) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)-endemic regions, especially southern China.Metho…
View article: Magnetic resonance imaging thresholds and diagnostic accuracy in unilateral congenital superior oblique muscle palsy using the ESA method
Magnetic resonance imaging thresholds and diagnostic accuracy in unilateral congenital superior oblique muscle palsy using the ESA method Open
View article: Clinical experience with cranial nerve palsy in patients infused with ciltacabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of relapsed/refractory MM in CARTITUDE-1, -2, and -4
Clinical experience with cranial nerve palsy in patients infused with ciltacabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of relapsed/refractory MM in CARTITUDE-1, -2, and -4 Open
View article: RAMSAY HUNT SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT
RAMSAY HUNT SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT Open
Background: Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) results from reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in the geniculate ganglion of the facial nerve. It typically presents as peripheral facial palsy associated with erythematous vesicular er…
View article: Tibial Nerve Palsy Secondary to Spontaneous Isolated Popliteus Muscle Rupture and Localized Compartment Syndrome
Tibial Nerve Palsy Secondary to Spontaneous Isolated Popliteus Muscle Rupture and Localized Compartment Syndrome Open
We report the case of a 68-year-old man who developed sudden pain at the right calf, followed by progressive tibial nerve palsy. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated localized signal abnormalities and swelling of the popliteus mus…
View article: PENATALAKSAAN FISIOTERAPI PADA BELL’S PALSY DEXTRA DENGAN INFRA RED, ELECTRICAL STIMULATION, DAN MASSAGE
PENATALAKSAAN FISIOTERAPI PADA BELL’S PALSY DEXTRA DENGAN INFRA RED, ELECTRICAL STIMULATION, DAN MASSAGE Open
Bell’s Palsy merupakan kelemahan akut otot wajah akibat lesi saraf fasialis perifer (LMN) yang muncul secara mendadak dan menyebabkan gangguan ekspresi wajah. Beberapa faktor risiko seperti paparan udara dingin, penggunaan AC atau kipas an…
View article: Intra‐Oral Vascularized Cross‐Facial Nerve Grafts in Early Flaccid Facial Palsy: A Five‐Year Review of Clinical Practice
Intra‐Oral Vascularized Cross‐Facial Nerve Grafts in Early Flaccid Facial Palsy: A Five‐Year Review of Clinical Practice Open
Introduction An unanswered question in facial reanimation surgery is how to improve the results of conventional primary cross‐facial nerve grafts. In this study, we designed a study to determine whether vascularizing cross‐facial nerve gra…
View article: Abducens Nerve Palsy and Peripheral Neuropathy in a Hypertensive Emergency With Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report
Abducens Nerve Palsy and Peripheral Neuropathy in a Hypertensive Emergency With Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report Open
Sixth cranial nerve palsy is a rare but important finding in patients presenting with acute neurological symptoms, particularly when accompanied by long standing diabetes and uncontrolled hypertension. We report a case of a 55-year-old mal…
View article: Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis Complicated with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis and Collet-Sicard Syndrome: A Case Report
Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis Complicated with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis and Collet-Sicard Syndrome: A Case Report Open
Rhinocerebral mucormycosis is an invasive fungal infection of the paranasal sinuses, orbits, and cranium, caused by saprophytic fungi of the order Mucorales. This infection spreads locally and rapidly in susceptible individuals due to the …
View article: Efficacy of Neostigmine as an Adjuvant to Ropivacaine in Axillary Brachial Plexus Block for Hand and Forearm Surgery: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial
Efficacy of Neostigmine as an Adjuvant to Ropivacaine in Axillary Brachial Plexus Block for Hand and Forearm Surgery: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial Open
Background: Neostigmine, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, has been investigated as an adjuvant to local anesthetics to potentially prolong the duration of regional anesthesia. However, its role in peripheral nerve blocks such as the axil…
View article: Mortality for Pneumonia and Risk of Pneumonia in Children with Cerebral Palsy Treated with and without Surgery
Mortality for Pneumonia and Risk of Pneumonia in Children with Cerebral Palsy Treated with and without Surgery Open
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the incidence of pneumonia and pneumonia-related mortality in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and scoliosis, with and without scoliosis surgery. Methods National registries care and cause of d…
View article: Successful Airway Management in A Patient with Severe Post Burn Contracture of the Upper Body Using MAC Assisted Preliminary Release Followed by Awake Fiber Optic Intubation: A Case Report
Successful Airway Management in A Patient with Severe Post Burn Contracture of the Upper Body Using MAC Assisted Preliminary Release Followed by Awake Fiber Optic Intubation: A Case Report Open
Background: Extensive cervicofacial post burn contracture (PBC) can render mask ventilation, supraglottic airway placement, tracheal intubation, and eFONA simultaneously difficult. While awake tracheal intubation (ATI) is recommended, extr…
View article: Oculomotor nerve palsy caused by arterial displacement due to subarachnoid hemorrhage from a ruptured duplicated middle cerebral artery aneurysm: illustrative case.
Oculomotor nerve palsy caused by arterial displacement due to subarachnoid hemorrhage from a ruptured duplicated middle cerebral artery aneurysm: illustrative case. Open
This case demonstrates that a hematoma from a ruptured DMCA aneurysm can displace the DMCA and cause oculomotor nerve palsy. Hence, DMCA aneurysm should be recognized as one of the possible causes of oculomotor nerve palsy. https://thejns.…
View article: Clinical Reasoning: An 83-Year-Old Female Patient With a Pupil-Involving Oculomotor Nerve Palsy
Clinical Reasoning: An 83-Year-Old Female Patient With a Pupil-Involving Oculomotor Nerve Palsy Open
We report a case of an 83-year-old female patient who presented with binocular diplopia associated with left periorbital pain. She was diagnosed with a left pupil-involving third nerve palsy initially believed to be either microvascular or…
View article: LASERTERAPIA DE BAIXA POTÊNCIA COMO ALTERNATIVA NO TRATAMENTO DA PARALISIA FACIAL DE BELL: UM RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA
LASERTERAPIA DE BAIXA POTÊNCIA COMO ALTERNATIVA NO TRATAMENTO DA PARALISIA FACIAL DE BELL: UM RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA Open
A laserterapia de baixa potência em pacientes acometidos por paralisia facial de Bell se mostra satisfatória e eficaz dentro de todas as outras formas de terapias, tendo grandes chances de trazer de volta a função e harmonia facial do paci…
View article: LASERTERAPIA DE BAIXA POTÊNCIA COMO ALTERNATIVA NO TRATAMENTO DA PARALISIA FACIAL DE BELL: UM RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA
LASERTERAPIA DE BAIXA POTÊNCIA COMO ALTERNATIVA NO TRATAMENTO DA PARALISIA FACIAL DE BELL: UM RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA Open
A laserterapia de baixa potência em pacientes acometidos por paralisia facial de Bell se mostra satisfatória e eficaz dentro de todas as outras formas de terapias, tendo grandes chances de trazer de volta a função e harmonia facial do paci…
View article: Iatrogenic Tapia syndrome: case report of a rare condition
Iatrogenic Tapia syndrome: case report of a rare condition Open
Simultaneous paralysis of the hypoglossal and the recurrent laryngeal nerves is known as Tapia syndrome, which can be a rare complication of orotracheal intubation. The underlying mechanism is typically related to airway manipulation, resu…
View article: Eccentric Facial Muscle Exercises For Bell's Palsy: A Cost-Effective Rehabilitation Protocol For Early And Recovery Phases
Eccentric Facial Muscle Exercises For Bell's Palsy: A Cost-Effective Rehabilitation Protocol For Early And Recovery Phases Open
Background: Bell's palsy affects approximately 20-30 per 100,000 individuals annually. While conventional facial exercises show benefits (Khan et al., 2022; Teixeira et al., 2011), systematic application of eccentric muscle training princi…
View article: Rapid Bolus Inflow into the Esophagus in a Patient with a Tracheostomy after Surgical Treatment for Dysphagia
Rapid Bolus Inflow into the Esophagus in a Patient with a Tracheostomy after Surgical Treatment for Dysphagia Open
This report describes a case in which a patient with an open tracheostomy, following surgery for severe dysphagia, acquired vacuum swallowing and exhibited rapid bolus inflow into the esophagus. A 39-year-old man with bulbar palsy caused b…
View article: IDIOPATHIC DIAPHRAGMATIC PALSY ASSOCIATED WITH MOTOR AXONAL NEUROPATHY: A RARE CASE REPORT
IDIOPATHIC DIAPHRAGMATIC PALSY ASSOCIATED WITH MOTOR AXONAL NEUROPATHY: A RARE CASE REPORT Open
The loss of diaphragmatic muscle function, known as diaphragmatic palsy, is brought on by either phrenic nerve damage or muscle fiber weakening. Both unilateral and bilateral, it is frequently linked to generalized neuromuscular problems, …
View article: IDIOPATHIC DIAPHRAGMATIC PALSY ASSOCIATED WITH MOTOR AXONAL NEUROPATHY: A RARE CASE REPORT
IDIOPATHIC DIAPHRAGMATIC PALSY ASSOCIATED WITH MOTOR AXONAL NEUROPATHY: A RARE CASE REPORT Open
The loss of diaphragmatic muscle function, known as diaphragmatic palsy, is brought on by either phrenic nerve damage or muscle fiber weakening. Both unilateral and bilateral, it is frequently linked to generalized neuromuscular problems, …
View article: Botulinum Toxin A Injection for the Treatment of Crocodile Tear Syndrome: A Case Series
Botulinum Toxin A Injection for the Treatment of Crocodile Tear Syndrome: A Case Series Open
Purpose: We report two cases of crocodile tear syndrome following facial nerve palsy, in which both symptoms and objective findings improved after lacrimal gland injection of botulinum toxin A.Case summary: Case 1: A 36-year-old man with a…
View article: Bell’s Palsy: Are Anti-virals Required?
Bell’s Palsy: Are Anti-virals Required? Open
Objectives: This study aimed to analyse the demographic profile, associated factors, treatment approaches, and outcomes of patients with Bell’s palsy (BP), and to compare the therapeutic efficacy of steroid monotherapy against combined ste…
View article: Posterior interosseous nerve compressive neuropathy due to gouty tophi: a case report and literature review
Posterior interosseous nerve compressive neuropathy due to gouty tophi: a case report and literature review Open
Gout is a metabolic disorder characterized by the deposition of monosodium urate crystals in joints and soft tissues, which may lead to the formation of gouty tophi in chronic cases. We report a rare case of posterior interosseous nerve pa…
View article: Investigating the experience of people with oral difficulties as a result of peripheral facial palsy
Investigating the experience of people with oral difficulties as a result of peripheral facial palsy Open
View article: Effectiveness and safety of thread embedding acupuncture for facial nerve palsy sequelae: a protocol for a multicenter, assessor-blinded, randomized, controlled clinical trial
Effectiveness and safety of thread embedding acupuncture for facial nerve palsy sequelae: a protocol for a multicenter, assessor-blinded, randomized, controlled clinical trial Open
Introduction Facial nerve palsy can result in various sequelae. Recent reviews and clinical studies reported that thread-embedding acupuncture is a safe treatment and can improve facial nerve palsy sequelae. This trial aims to confirm the …
View article: Isolated Trochlear Nerve Palsy Caused by a Cavernous Sinus Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: A Case Report
Isolated Trochlear Nerve Palsy Caused by a Cavernous Sinus Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: A Case Report Open
View article: Reliability of upper limb kinematic variables: adults with unilateral cerebral palsy performing a standardized drinking task
Reliability of upper limb kinematic variables: adults with unilateral cerebral palsy performing a standardized drinking task Open
Objective: To evaluate the test–retest reliability and agreement of kinematic variables measured with an optical motion capture system during a standardized drinking task in adults with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP). Design: Test–retest. …