| Facial weakness | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Neurology |
Facial weakness is a medical sign associated with a variety of medical conditions.1
Some specific conditions associated with facial weakness include:
- Stroke
- Neurofibromatosis
- Bell's palsy
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak
- Myasthenia gravis
References
References
- Volpe, Joseph J (2008). "Neurological Examination: Normal and Abnormal Features". Neurology of the Newborn: 121–153. doi:10.1016/B978-1-4160-3995-2.10003-2. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
External links
External links
- Differential diagnosis Archived 2006-01-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Diagram of appearance in stroke