Transcranial magnetic stimulation in peripheral facial nerve palsy of central origin

We describe a 24-year-old woman with a peripheral facial nerve palsy associated with one-and-a-half syndrome due to multiple sclerosis. Transcranial magnetic stimulation located the facial nerve dysfunction in the brainstem.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 1991, Vol.93 (1), p.45-49
Hauptverfasser:	Westerink, M., van Woerkom, Th.C.A.M., Tavy, D.L.J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Electric Stimulation - methods Evoked Potentials Facial Muscles - physiopathology Facial Nerve - physiopathology facial nerve palsy Facial Paralysis - physiopathology Female Humans Medical sciences Neurology one-and-a-half syndrome Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
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Zusammenfassung:	We describe a 24-year-old woman with a peripheral facial nerve palsy associated with one-and-a-half syndrome due to multiple sclerosis. Transcranial magnetic stimulation located the facial nerve dysfunction in the brainstem.
ISSN:	0303-8467 1872-6968
DOI:	10.1016/0303-8467(91)90008-D