Facial Baroparesis Mimicking Stroke

We report a case of a 55-year-old male who experienced unilateral facial muscle paralysis upon ascent to altitude on a commercial airline flight, with resolution of symptoms shortly after descent. The etiology was determined to be facial nerve barotrauma, or facial baroparesis, which is a known but...

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Autores principales: Krywko, Diann M., Clare, D. Tyler, Orabi, Mohamad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849252
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2018.1.36488

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