Biomedical Links



Diseases and Disorders
Links pertaining to Cranial Nerve Diseases
 
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Contents:
Bell Palsy - Cranial Nerve Diseases - Facial Hemiatrophy - Facial Nerve Diseases - Facial Neuralgia - Glossopharyngeal Nerve Diseases - Moebius Syndrome - Trigeminal Neuralgia -


   Cranial Nerve Diseases   
   An interactive guide to examining the Cranial Nerves of a patient - NeuroExam.com
   About the Cranial Nerves - Univ of Idaho (US)
   About the Cranial Nerves - Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola Univ. (US)

    Facial Nerve Diseases   
    About Facial Nerve Disorders - Columbia University, N.Y. (US)
    A discussion of Facial Nerve Problems - Michigan Ear Institute (US)
    Facial Paralysis - Baylor College (US)

     Bell Palsy   
     What is Bell's Palsy? - MayoClinic
     An illustration of a patient suffering from Bell's Palsy
     Bell's Palsy Information Site
     10 minutes consultation: Bell's Palsy - StudentBMJ, July 2005
     About Bell's Palsy [B Lo] - eMedicine
     On Bell's Palsy in Children - Encyclopedia of Children's Health
     Bell's Palsy discussions - BrainTalk Communities
     Bell's Palsy Network
     Bell's Palsy: Diagnosis and Management [Tiemstra and Khatkhate] - AAFP, Oct 2007, and a comments - AAFP, Aug 2008
     Prednisolone shortened recovery time in Bell's palsy patients [Engstrom et al.] - Lancet, Nov 2008
     On Steroids, acyclovir, and surgery for Bell's Palsy [Grogan et al.] - AAN, 2001
     Facial Nerve Problems and Bell's Palsy - Medicinenet (US)
     On Facial Nerve (VII) Paralysis - Neurobiology of Disease (US)

    Moebius Syndrome
     Moebius Syndrome: Parent's Guide and Owner's Manual
     The Moebius Syndrome Foundation [V McCarrell]
     Fundacion Sindrome de Moebius - (ES)
     Moebius Syndrome Deutschland e.V.
     Moebius Syndrome discussions - BrainTalk

     Facial Hemiatrophy   
     The Romberg's Connection - (UK)
     About Parry-Romberg Syndrome - NORD, via Facial Neuralgia Resources
     About Hemifacial Atrophy, Progressive (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) - OMIM, NCBI (US)
     Microsurgery for Romberg's Disease - Scleroderma Foundation
     Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy--case report [Pinheiro et al., abstract only] - Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2006, via PubMed
     Kelly is 10 [R Sanchez] - Rocky Mountain News

     Facial Neuralgia   
     Facial Neuralgia , a patient-to-patient resource


    Facial Neuralgia   
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    Glossopharyngeal Nerve Diseases   
    Management of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia at Univ of Pittsburgh/neurosurgery

    Trigeminal Nerve Diseases   

     Trigeminal Neuralgia   
     About the Trigeminal Nerve - Stritch School of Med., Loyola Univ. (US)
     Brief info on Trigeminal Neuralgia Fact Sheet - Nat'l Inst. of Neurological Research (US)
     Trigeminal Neuralgia - Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
     The US Trigeminal Neuralgia Association
     A Trigeminal Neuralgia Tutorial and a Trigeminal Neuralgia Guide from the Centre for Cranial Nerve Disorders - Winnipeg (CA)
     Trigeminal Neuralgia [RM Krafft] - AAFP, May 2008
     Trigeminal Neuralgia at Univ of Pittsburgh/Neurosurgery (US)
     The slightest touch was agony (Trigeminal Neuralgia) - BBC/Health (UK)
     About Trigeminal Neuralgia , Atypical Facial Pain , and Anesthesia Dolorosa - Facial Neuralgia Resources

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