Ophthalmic Management of Facial Nerve Palsy: A Review

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-144

  Rahman, Imran ^a   Sadiq, S Ahmed ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bell palsy; facial nerve palsy; management; review

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; METHYLCELLULOSE; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE;

BLINDNESS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORNEA; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRY EYE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMPATHY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; EYE PROTECTION; EYE SURGERY; EYELID; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; EYELID RETRACTION; EYELID SCARRING; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMPLANT; KERATITIS; LACRIMAL FLUID; LACRIMAL GLAND; LAGOPHTHALMOS; LIFESTYLE; LUBRICATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MONOTHERAPY; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; ONSET AGE; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PTOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; STEROID THERAPY; STRABISMUS; SYNKINESIS; TARSORRHAPHY;

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33847677252     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2006.12.009     Document Type: Review

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