The role of facial canal diameter in the pathogenesis and grade of Bell's palsy: a study by high resolution computed tomography
Braz. j. otorhinolaryngol. (Impr.); 83 (3), 2017
Abstract Introduction: The exact etiology of Bell's palsy still remains obscure. The only authenticated finding is inflammation and edema of the facial nerve leading to entrapment inside the facial canal. Objective: To identify if there is any relationship between the grade of Bell's palsy and diameter...
Parálisis de Bell/diagnóstico por imagen, Parálisis de Bell/etiología, Nervio Facial/diagnóstico por imagen, Nervio Facial/patología, Estudios Retrospectivos, Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Hueso Temporal/diagnóstico por imagen, Hueso Temporal/patología, Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X