Denervation pattern of three mimic muscles in Bell's palsy

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 255-259

  Kokotis, P ^a   Piperos, P ^a   Zambelis, T ^a   Karandreas, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

CMAP; Facial nerve palsy; Fibrillation; Frontalis; Mentalis; Orbicularis oculi

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTALIS MUSCLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTALIS MUSCLE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE INNERVATION; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ACTION POTENTIAL; BLINKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BELL PALSY; BLINKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL MUSCLES; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE DENERVATION; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33750617445     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: 17697131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucli.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Aquayo A., Nair C.P.V., and Midgley R. Experimental progressive compression neuropathy in the rabbit. Arch. Neurol. 24 (1971) 358-364
2. Belmar J., and Eyzaguirre C. Pacemker site of fibrillation potentials in denervated mammalian muscle. J. Neurophysiol. 29 (1966) 425-441
3. Chouard C.H., Poulain H., and Mauvais-Javris A. Localization dans le tronc du nerf des fibres du territoire facial supérieur. Ann. Otolaryngol. (Paris) 86 (1969) 643-646
4. Desmedt J.E. Méthodes d'étude de la fonction neuromusculaire chez l'Homme. Myogramme isometrique, électromyogramme d'excitation et topographie de l'innervation terminale. Acta Neurol. Belg. 58 (1958) 977-1017
5. Esslen E. The acute facial palsies (1977), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York
6. Happak W., Burggasser G., and Gruber H. Histochemical characteristics of human mimic muscles. J. Neurol. Sci. 83 (1988) 25-35
7. Happak W., Liu J., Burggasser G., Flowers A., Gruber H., and Freilinger G. Human facial muscles: Dimensions, motor endplate distribution, and presence of muscle fibers with multiple motor endplates. Anat. Rec. 249 (1997) 276-284
8. Hofmann C. Der Fasernervlauf im N. Facialis. Z. Hals-Nas.- u. Ohrenheilk 10 (1924) 86
9. House J.W., and Brackman D.E. Facial nerve grading system. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg. 93 (1985) 146-147
10. Johnson M.A., Polar J., Weightman D., and Appleton D. Data on the distribution of fibre types in thirty-six human muscles. An autopsy study. J. Neurol. Sci. 18 (1973) 111-129
11. Kokotis P., Piperos P., and Karandreas N. Differential presence of fibrillation in mimic muscles in Bell's palsy. Electromyogr. Clin. Neurophysiol. 44 (2004) 395-399
12. Kraft G. Fibrillation potential amplitude and muscle atrophy following peripheral nerve injury. Muscle Nerve 13 (1990) 814-821
13. Lee S.H., Ito J., and Yamamoto E. A horseradish peroxidase study of the fiber orientation in the facial nerve. Eur. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol. 248 6 (1991) 366-369
14. Michlke A. Uber die topographie des fasernerlaufs im facialisstamm. Arch. Ohr.-Nas.- u. Kehlk.- Heilk. 171 (1958) 340
15. Munger B.L., Bennett G.J., and Kajander K.C. An experimental painful peripheral neuropathy due to nerve constriction. I. Axonal pathology in the sciatic nerve. Exp. Neurol. 118 (1992) 204-214
16. Radpour S., and Gacek R.R. Anatomic organization of the cat facial nerve. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg. 93 5 (1985) 591-596
17. Sunderland S. The biochemical changes in striated muscle due to denervation. Nerves and nerve injuries (1978), Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh, London, New York
18. Taverner D. Electrodiagnosis in facial palsy. Arch. Otolaryngol. 81 (1965) 470-477
19. Thomander L., Alsdkogins H., and Grant G. Motor fibre organization in the intratemporal portion in cat and rat facial nerve studied with the horseradish peroxidase technique. Acta Otolaryngol. 93 5-6 (1982) 397-405