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Facial Palsy and Bell's Palsy: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - USMLE Guide

MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal via YouTube

Overview

Explore the comprehensive management of facial palsy and Bell's palsy in this 23-minute medical lecture. Delve into the symptoms, causes, and key differences between upper motor neuron (UMN) and lower motor neuron (LMN) facial palsy. Gain insights into the distinctions between Bell's palsy and facial palsy, with a focus on UMN vs LMN concepts and disease presentation. Learn about eye care in facial palsy, diagnostic approaches, treatment options, follow-up procedures, and potential complications. This informative video, tailored for NCLEX and USMLE exam preparation, covers essential topics including case presentation, definition, causes, symptoms, examination techniques, and management strategies for facial palsy.

Syllabus

Intro
Case Presentation and Definition
Bells Palsy vs Facial Palsy
Upper Vs Lower Motor Neuron Facial Palsy UMN vs LMN
Causes
Symptoms
Diagnosis & Examination
Treatment
Eye Care
Follow-up
Complications

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MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal

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