Reliability of the "Sydney," "Sunnybrook," and "House Brackmann" facial grading systems to assess voluntary movement and synkinesis after facial nerve paralysis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 543-549

  Coulson, Susan E ^a,c   Croxson, Glen R ^b   Adams, Roger D ^a   O'Dwyer, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNKINESIS; VIDEOTAPE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 16244401403     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2005.01.027     Document Type: Article

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