Pontine Infarct Presenting as Peripheral Type Unilateral Facial Palsy
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
;
: 89-91, 2017.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-47048
ABSTRACT
Acute peripheral facial palsy usually manifests Bell's palsy of unknown cause, and rarely lacunar infarct which located in facial nucleus can mimic peripheral facial palsy. A 73 year-old man with isolated facial asymmetry diagnosed with lacunar infarction which selectively involve the facial fascicles which lie in inferolateral aspect of pons. Clinicians should take into account the possibility of central lesion and brain stem infarction, even when patients present with isolated peripheral type facial palsy.
Texto completo:
Disponible
Índice:
WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental)
Asunto principal:
Puente
/
Parálisis de Bell
/
Infartos del Tronco Encefálico
/
Asimetría Facial
/
Parálisis Facial
/
Accidente Vascular Cerebral Lacunar
/
Núcleo Motor del Nervio Facial
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
Año:
2017
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
Similares
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS