Diagnosaurus
Facial palsy (Bell's palsy)
Facial palsy (Bell's palsy) is a topic covered in the Diagnosaurus.
To view the entire topic, please log in or purchase a subscription.
Emergency Central is a collection of disease, drug, and test information including 5-Minute Emergency Medicine Consult, Davis’s Drug, McGraw-Hill Medical’s Diagnosaurus®, Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests, and MEDLINE Journals created for emergency medicine professionals. Explore these free sample topics:
-- The first section of this topic is shown below --
Etiology
- Bell’s palsy (idiopathic)
- HIV
- Lyme disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster of geniculate ganglion)
- Acoustic neuroma
- Acute or chronic otitis media
- Malignant otitis externa
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Tumor, eg, parotid, temporal bone tumor
- Brainstem infarct
-- To view the remaining sections of this topic, please log in or purchase a subscription --
Etiology
- Bell’s palsy (idiopathic)
- HIV
- Lyme disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster of geniculate ganglion)
- Acoustic neuroma
- Acute or chronic otitis media
- Malignant otitis externa
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Tumor, eg, parotid, temporal bone tumor
- Brainstem infarct
There's more to see -- the rest of this topic is available only to subscribers.
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Facial Palsy (Bell's Palsy)." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114837/all/Facial_palsy__Bell's_palsy_.
Zeiger RFR. Facial palsy (Bell's palsy). Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114837/all/Facial_palsy__Bell's_palsy_. Accessed March 30, 2023.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Facial palsy (Bell's palsy). In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114837/all/Facial_palsy__Bell's_palsy_
Zeiger RFR. Facial Palsy (Bell's Palsy) [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2023 March 30]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114837/all/Facial_palsy__Bell's_palsy_.
* Article titles in AMA citation format should be in sentence-case
TY - ELEC
T1 - Facial palsy (Bell's palsy)
ID - 114837
A1 - Zeiger,Roni F,
BT - Diagnosaurus
UR - https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114837/all/Facial_palsy__Bell's_palsy_
PB - McGraw-Hill Education
ET - 4
DB - Emergency Central
DP - Unbound Medicine
ER -
