Behcet's disease with recurrent facial paralysis.

Behçet's disease with recurrent facial paralysis.

A female patient now aged 32 first attended the out-patients department at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital in I955 at the age of I5 with right Bell's palsy, which was treated by physiotherapy. There was a previous history of right Bell's palsy in I949. She attended again in I956 with right Bell's palsy which cleared without any specific treatment in about 4 weeks. X ray of the mastoid bone sho...

Tetanus with Facial Paralysis

Symptom management in Behcets disease.

OBJECTIVE To determine the symptoms experienced by patients diagnosed with Behcet's Disease and how they cope with them. METHODS The qualitative study was conducted from September 2013 to March 2014 at Ege University Medical Faculty Hospital, Turkey, comprising patients having all symptoms of Behcet's Disease. Data was collected through semi-structured focus-group interview form. The findings...

Cat scratch disease presenting with peripheral facial nerve paralysis.

Acquired peripheral facial nerve paralysis is a relatively common disorder that affects both children and adults. The most frequent nontrauma-related etiologies in otherwise neurologically intact patients are idiopathic (Bell's palsy) and infectious, which includes otitis media, herpes zoster, Lyme disease, herpes simplex virus, Epstein-Barr virus, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Cat scratch disease...

Sixteen Cases of Recurrent Hypokalemic Paralysis

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