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A Focal Pontine Infarct Presenting as Unilateral Facial Nerve Paralysis
Brainstem infarction typically presents with vague symptoms, including headache, nausea, vomiting, and vertigo. Rarely do patients present with complete unilateral facial paralysis, mimicking Bell’s palsy. Here we report the case of a 40-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with...
Autores principales: | Burson, Kelsey, Mastenbrook, Joshua, Van Dommelen, Kyle, Shah, Mauli, Bauler, Laura D |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7586415/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33133816 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10646 |
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