Facial nerve palsy: causes of recurrent palsy

Evidence-based neurology checklist on facial nerve palsy: causes of recurrent palsy: Neurological causes Multiple sclerosis (MS) Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy (HNPP) Primary facial nerve neuroblastoma Behcet’s syndrome Ontological causes Medical causes Other causes Synonyms

Neurological causes

  • Multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy (HNPP)
  • Primary facial nerve neuroblastoma
  • Behcet’s syndrome

Ontological causes

Medical causes

Other causes

Synonyms

References

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