The Facial Nerve

Intraparotid Neurofibroma of the Facial Nerve: A Case Report

Introduction: Intraparotid neurofibromas of the facial nerve are extremely rare and mostly associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Case Report: This is a case of a healthy 40-year-old man, which underwent surgery for a preoperatively diagnosed benign parotid gland lesion. After identification of the facial nerve main trunk, a single large mass (6 x 3 cm) incorporating the upper nerve d...

Facial Nerve Stimulation in Cochlear Implant Patients

MAST CELLS IN THE TYMPANIC PART OF THE FACIAL NERVE IN CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA WITHOUT ASSOCIATED FACIAL PARALYSIS

The occurrence of mast cells is studied in the normal facial nerve and in the facial nerve post mortem exam of patients with chronic suppurative otitis media without associated facial paralysis. A small number of mast cells were found in the normal facial nerve. These cells were usually located in close proximity to the endoneural and epineural blood vessels. The number of mast cells was i...

The facial nerve.

Mark May, Barry M. Schaitkin 0865778213, 9780865778214 The Facial Nerve 877 pages 2000 Thieme, 2000 Here is the definitive, long-awaited second edition of the classic text on the facial nerve. It serves as the comprehensive reference source on facial nerve disorders, prognosis and treatment. Reviews of the first edition: "There is no question that this is a landmark book...Each chapter is a com...

Evaluation of Two Facial Nerve Landmarks Frequency in Parotidectomy

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