Is there a cranial nerve other than the 7th co- involved in bell’s palsy? Answer to the systematic review

• Main Authors: Razif Abas, Aspalilah A, Mohd Amir K, Wong, KH, Siti Nurma Hanim H, Choy, KW, Nor Farid MN, Muhammad Hibatullah R
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/19660/1/4_ms0560_pdf_18121.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/19660/; https://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/17/1
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Bell’s palsy is characterised by one-sided lower motor neuron impairment of the facial nerve. Even though Bell’s palsy is a peripheral facial nerve palsy, other cranial nerves should be investigated, because they are anatomically interconnected rather than isolated. The study aimed to look for ev...