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Bell’s palsy misdiagnosis
The misdiagnosis of Bell’s palsy and its underlying causes
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Which brainstem pathologies most commonly produce isolated facial palsy and how often are they misdiagnosed?
Brainstem causes that can produce an isolated facial palsy include small (including pontomedullary junction infarction), demyelinating plaques from multiple sclerosis, and, less commonly, compressive ...