Bell's palsy echocardiography and ultrasound
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]
Overview
There are no echocardiography and ultrasound findings associated with Bell's palsy. However, an x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of other causes of facial nerve palsy.
Echocardiography and ultrasound
- There are no echocardiography findings associated with Bell's palsy.
- Ultrasound of the facial nerve may be used to predict functional outcomes in patients with Bell's palsy.[1]
- Ultrasound also may be helpful in the diagnosis of other causes of facial nerve palsy.
References
- ↑ Gupta S, Mends F, Hagiwara M, Fatterpekar G, Roehm PC (2013). "Imaging the facial nerve: a contemporary review". Radiol Res Pract. 2013: 248039. doi:10.1155/2013/248039. PMC 3676972. PMID 23766904.