Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman

Bell's palsy is a benign lower motor neuron facial nerve disorder. It is almost always unilateral. We report a 20-year-old nulliparous woman with five episodes of recurrent Bell's palsy. A review of recent medical literature revealed a paucity of case reports involving an individual with f...

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Main Authors:	Ngow, Harris Abdullah, Wan Mohd Nowalid, Wan Khairina, BB, Hamidon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore Medical Association 2008
Subjects:	RC Internal medicine RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry RE Ophthalmology
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spelling	iium-52072013-06-10T07:28:13Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/5207/ Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman Ngow, Harris Abdullah Wan Mohd Nowalid, Wan Khairina BB, Hamidon RC Internal medicine RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry RE Ophthalmology Bell's palsy is a benign lower motor neuron facial nerve disorder. It is almost always unilateral. We report a 20-year-old nulliparous woman with five episodes of recurrent Bell's palsy. A review of recent medical literature revealed a paucity of case reports involving an individual with five episodes of recurrent Bell's palsy, with none found in Asian neurology medical literature. Despite the multiple episodes of Bell's palsy recurrences, the patient did not suffer much neurological sequelae from the disease. Singapore Medical Association 2008 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/5207/2/Recurrent_Bell%27s_Palsy.pdf Ngow, Harris Abdullah and Wan Mohd Nowalid, Wan Khairina and BB, Hamidon (2008) Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman. Singapore Medical Journal, 49 (10). e278-e280. ISSN 0037-5675 http://smj.sma.org.sg/4910/4910cr7.pdf
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topic	RC Internal medicine RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry RE Ophthalmology
spellingShingle	RC Internal medicine RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry RE Ophthalmology Ngow, Harris Abdullah Wan Mohd Nowalid, Wan Khairina BB, Hamidon Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman
description	Bell's palsy is a benign lower motor neuron facial nerve disorder. It is almost always unilateral. We report a 20-year-old nulliparous woman with five episodes of recurrent Bell's palsy. A review of recent medical literature revealed a paucity of case reports involving an individual with five episodes of recurrent Bell's palsy, with none found in Asian neurology medical literature. Despite the multiple episodes of Bell's palsy recurrences, the patient did not suffer much neurological sequelae from the disease.
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author	Ngow, Harris Abdullah Wan Mohd Nowalid, Wan Khairina BB, Hamidon
author_facet	Ngow, Harris Abdullah Wan Mohd Nowalid, Wan Khairina BB, Hamidon
author_sort	Ngow, Harris Abdullah
title	Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman
title_short	Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman
title_full	Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman
title_fullStr	Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman
title_full_unstemmed	Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman
title_sort	recurrent bell's palsy in a young woman
publisher	Singapore Medical Association
publishDate	2008
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/5207/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/5207/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/5207/2/Recurrent_Bell%27s_Palsy.pdf
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Recurrent Bell's palsy in a young woman

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