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at 3:33 p.m. Oct, 02, 2026 ]
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Author:
notdanr
Type of change:
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Rationale for change
Bell's palsy is an eponym for Sir Charles Bell.
Rejection reason
we are generally removing possessive eponyms from the deck
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- Primary (idiopathic) is most common cause of peripheral facial nerve palsy
- Secondary causes include Lyme disease, herpes simplex, herpes zoster (Ramsay Hunt syndrome), sarcoidosis, tumors (parotid gland), diabetes mellitus
- Pseudomonas-induced otitis externa in diabetes / immunocompromised state can cause spread into deeper tissues (facial nerve palsy, mastoid, base of the skull); can be fatal
- Secondary causes include Lyme disease, herpes simplex, herpes zoster (Ramsay Hunt syndrome), sarcoidosis, tumors (parotid gland), diabetes mellitus
- Pseudomonas-induced otitis externa in diabetes / immunocompromised state can cause spread into deeper tissues (facial nerve palsy, mastoid, base of the skull); can be fatal
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Review Facial Nerve (CN VII)


Review Facial Nerve (CN VII)
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Bootcamp
Watch associated Bootcamp video - Cranial Nerves 7-12: Cranial Nerve VII
Watch associated Bootcamp video - Infectious Diseases of the Skin: Herpes Simplex and Varicella Infections
Watch associated Bootcamp video - Infectious Diseases of the Skin: Herpes Simplex and Varicella Infections
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