Abstract

Peripheral facial palsy (PFP) is the most frequent cranial nerve motor neuropathy. It may be due to traumatic, compressive, infective, inflammatory, and metabolic abnormalities. However, the majority of cases remain without an identified etiology and will eventually be diagnosed as idiopathic peripheral facial palsy, or Bell’s palsy. 1 Steiner I. Mattan Y. Bell’s palsy and herpes viruses To (acyclo)vir or not to (acyclo)vir?. J Neurol Sci. 1999; 170: 19 Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (44) Google Scholar

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