Internal carotid arterial dissection is a relatively rare condition that can cause neck pain and/or ischemic symptoms. Cranial nerve palsy caused by internal extremely rare. A 39-year-old male massaged his with fingers. He experienced transient pain. After one week, he demonstrated hypoglossal palsy. The radiological studies revealed extracranial dissection. Cervical self-massage may and For th...

Background and Importance: The development of C5 root palsy is a well-known potential complication of cervical spine surgeries for the correction of cervical spondylotic myelopathy. It typically occurs unilaterally but on extremely rare occasions it might occur as a bilateral anomaly. The value of intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring in detection of iatrogenic acute versus delayed onset C...

Facial palsy is a relatively common disease and most of the patients have good outcome. The incidence of facial palsy is 15~40 per 100,000 inhabitants. The incidence of facial palsy in children is relatively low. Bell’s palsy is the most common cause of facial palsy, the incidence of Bell’s palsy is 20.2 per 100,000 populations in United Kingdom. However, some unremarkable initial presentation ...

objective facial paralysis in children is very often idiopathic and isolated facial nerve palsy, resulting from leukemic infiltration is a rare occurrence. here we present the case of a 14 year-old boy with acute lymphobastic leukemia, who first presented with isolated right side peripheral facial nerve paralysis and was initially diagnosed with bell's palsy. conclusion the presence of bell's p...

Bell’s palsy is a relatively common disease characterized by the sudden onset of unilateral facial paralysis. Using a centralized system that contains demographic data, the authors estimated rates, trends, and demographic risk of Bell’s palsy during a 2-year period. There were 140 incident cases of Bell’s palsy among patients referring to private clinics (a total of 6500 patients). The crude in...

...................................................... Abbreviations................................................ Introduction................................................... Review of the literature................................... Peripheral facial palsy........................................ Grading facial function....................................... Acute idiopathic peripheral f...

how to cite this article: dadgar h, hadianmr, lira oa. effects of abnormal oral reflexes on speech articulation in persian speaking children with spastic cerebral palsy. iran j child neurol. summer 2016; 10(3):28-34. abstract objective the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the presence of abnormal oral reflexes and speech sound production in children with severe ...

Bell's palsy is a peripheral facial palsy of sudden onset. The etiology of Bell's palsy is unknown and hereditary components may play a role in familial recurrent Bell's palsy. We report three families in which eight patients had a total of 12 episodes of typical Bell's palsy. The pathophysiology of familial recurrent Bell's palsy is discussed.

Objectives: The high number of cerebral palsy, the severe disability of this disorder, depression in disabilities, and long lasting effects of the child`s disability on the family especially mothers are the common issues. The purpose of this study was investigating the level of depression in mothers with cerebral palsy children and its related factors. Methods: This caused comparative study ...

Objectives: Cerebral palsy is the most common type of permanent movement and posture disorder in children leading to activity limitations. Childrenchr('39')s participation is influenced by their functional ability, skills, interests, and environmental factors. The objective of the study was to describe parent perception of environmental barriers to participation of children with cerebral palsy....