Radiation Exposure and Bell’s Palsy: A Hypothetical Association
Bell’s palsy is an idiopathic peripheral nerve palsy involving the facial nerve. It accounts for 60 to 75% of all cases of unilateral facial paralysis. The main mechanisms to induce BP remain unclear, but infection, ischemic condition and immunodeficiency may contribute to the development of Bell’s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://jbpe.ir/Journal_OJS/JBPE/index.php/jbpe/article/view/627/399 |