Imaging spectrum of facial nerve lesions

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The facial nerve is affected by a wide variety of pathologies, including congenital, traumatic, inflammatory, and neoplastic conditions. Imaging plays a vital role in the diagnosis of these pathologies. The facial nerve has a complex anatomy and course. A strong grasp of normal facial nerve anatomy is essential for the radiologist to maintain a high level of diagnostic sensitivity. This article details the normal imaging anatomy of the facial nerve and the imaging features of common facial nerve pathologies.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2015

Erschienen:

2015

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:44

Enthalten in:

Current problems in diagnostic radiology - 44(2015), 1 vom: 05. Jan., Seite 60-75

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Singh, Achint K [VerfasserIn]
Bathla, Girish [VerfasserIn]
Altmeyer, Wilson [VerfasserIn]
Tiwari, Ruchi [VerfasserIn]
Valencia, Maria P [VerfasserIn]
Bazan, Carlos [VerfasserIn]
Tantiwongkosi, Bundhit [VerfasserIn]

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Date Completed 21.09.2015

Date Revised 25.11.2016

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1067/j.cpradiol.2014.05.011

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NLM239622545