Initial assessment of facial nerve paralysis based on motion analysis using optical flow method

• Main Author: Wan Syahirah, W. Samsudin
• Other Authors: Associate Professor Ir. Dr. Kenneth Sundaraj
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) 2019
• Subjects: Facial nerve paralysis; Facial paralysis; Motion analysis; Rehabilitation; Facial nerve
• Online Access: http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/61990
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Perlis

Patients with facial nerve paralysis suffer serious functional, cosmetic and psychological problems with impaired ability to communicate both verbally and nonverbally. Rehabilitation for facial paralysis begins with a thorough clinical evaluation in accessing the degree of paralysis. Generally, f...