The cause and the treament of facial paralysis
- Author:
Nguyen Minh Quang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Facial paralysis
- MeSH:
Facial Paralysis;
Radiography;
Paralysis;
Therapeutics;
etiology
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2003;1():27-30
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
156 patients with facial paralysis treated in hospital No103 from 1991 to July 2002 were studied by technique of descriptive observation X ray photography at Schiller position to detect mastoid malformation to find the cause and to determine the treament. In 60% of cases, the cause was not identified, especially Charles Bell paralysis can caused by local dysturbance of vasculority. In such cases vitamine B can administered in combining with acupuncture. In case of pain, high dose of prednisolon can be used with dilatater medicines. Facial paralysis caused by braiskill trauma, by VIII nerve tumor and by ear mastoiditis(2,56%)…need a surgical treatment, other causes must be solved
