Psychological contents and social effects associated to peripheral facial paralysis: a speech-language approach

Introduction: The peripheral facial paralysis (PFP) results from the reduction or interruption of the axonal transport to the seventh cranial nerve resulting in complete or partial paralysis of the facial movements. The facial deformity and limitation of movements, besides affecting the aesthetics a...

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Main Authors: Silva, Mabile Francine Ferreira, Cunha, Maria Claudia, Lazarini, Paulo Roberto, Fouquet, Marina Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2011-10-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.internationalarchivesent.org/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?id=807