Purpose Management of the facial nerve is instrumental in the surgical treatment of parotid
cancer. Methods A literature search was conducted using PubMed and ScienceDirect …

Advances in high-resolution ultrasound have provided clinicians with unique opportunities
to study diseases of the peripheral nervous system. Ultrasound complements the clinical …

Objectives: This study aimed to analyze the impact of sleep bruxism (SB) on
electromyography (EMG) activity and the thickness of the masseter and temporal and …

High-resolution ultrasound is preferred as the first-line imaging modality for evaluation of
superficial soft tissues, such as the facial muscles. In contrast to magnetic resonance …

Muscle ultrasound is excellent for screening, diagnosing, and follow-up of neuromuscular
disease. New developments are underway to automate and objectify the diagnostic process …

Background: Synkinesis of the facial musculature is a detrimental sequalae in post-paralytic
facial palsy (PPFP) patients. Detailed knowledge on the technical requirements and device …

Background: To evaluate the face-specific quality of life after hypoglossal-facial jump nerve
suture for patients with long-term facial paralysis. Methods: A single-center retrospective …

Background: Botulinum toxin injection is the accepted standard treatment for synkinesis and
gustatory hyperlacrimation in patients with facial paralysis. However, poor injection accuracy …

Purpose. The ultrasound imaging of the soft tissues of the face and neck in the vertical
position of the patient and determining the degree of participation of each of them in the age …

Extracranial infiltration of the facial nerve by salivary gland tumors is the most frequent cause
of facial palsy secondary to malignancy. Nevertheless, facial palsy related to salivary gland …