XIX Familial Bell's Palsy

1 March 1964

journal article
research article
Published by SAGE Publications in Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

Vol. 73 (1), 179-183
https://doi.org/10.1177/000348946407300119

Abstract

A case of apparent familial Bell''s palsy with review of the literature is presented. The possibilities of an hereditable autonomic nervous system imbalance or congenital narrowing of the stylomastoid foramen are discussed as potential explanations of the phenomenon.

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