Extracranial causes of facial palsy

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R these all extracranial causes of Facial palsy

Bell palsy

Trauma

Misplaced lA

Parotid gland neoplasm

Herpes simplex

HIv

Gillian barre bilateral

Granulomatous infection

Lyme disease bilateral ....

Sarcoidosis bilateral

Could we still consider bilateral facial paralysis as causes to bell palsy which

is usually unilateral

Thanks

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Hi,These are causes for unilateral facial palsy, you can find this in scully pg 323 table 13.14Tahira From: "Mokaamr@..." <mokaamr@...> Ore < > Sent: Monday, July 2, 2012 1:00 PM Subject: Extracranial causes of facial palsy

R these all extracranial causes of Facial palsy

Bell palsy

Trauma

Misplaced lA

Parotid gland neoplasm

Herpes simplex

HIv

Gillian barre bilateral

Granulomatous infection

Lyme disease bilateral ....

Sarcoidosis bilateral

Could we still consider bilateral facial paralysis as causes to bell palsy which is usually unilateral

Thanks

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Thx but Guanee barre,Lyme cause bilateral where facial palsy is unilateral ???On 2 Jul 2012, at 14:30, Tahira Shireen <tahirashireen@...> wrote:

Hi,These are causes for unilateral facial palsy, you can find this in scully pg 323 table 13.14Tahira From: "Mokaamr@..." <mokaamr@...> Ore < > Sent: Monday, July 2, 2012 1:00 PM Subject: Extracranial causes of facial palsy

R these all extracranial causes of Facial palsy

Bell palsy

Trauma

Misplaced lA

Parotid gland neoplasm

Herpes simplex

HIv

Gillian barre bilateral

Granulomatous infection

Lyme disease bilateral ....

Sarcoidosis bilateral

Could we still consider bilateral facial paralysis as causes to bell palsy which is usually unilateral

Thanks