Facial nerve involvement in critical illness polyneuropathy

Facial nerve involvement in critical illness polyneuropathy

Although ICU-acquired neuromuscular weakness is a well-known problem, critical illness neuropathy is an under-diagnosed entity in critically ill patients. Facial musculature is typically not involved in critical illness neuropathy. This report highlights an unusual presentation of critical illness p...

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Main Authors: Mohan Gurjar, Afzal Azim, Arvind K Baronia, Banani Poddar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Critical illness
facial nerve
polyneuropathy
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2010;volume=54;issue=5;spage=472;epage=474;aulast=Gurjar

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