
Complete and incomplete lower motor neuron facial palsy in post-COVID-19 mucormycosis
Author(s) -
Manaswi Gautam,
Meenal Soni,
Vijay Bhaisare,
Preeti Rawat,
Shweta Walia,
Neetu Kori
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_2736_21
Subject(s) - medicine , lower motor neuron , facial nerve , lesion , cranial nerve disease , palsy , infratemporal fossa , amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , surgery , pathology , skull , eye disease , alternative medicine , disease
To study facial nerve palsy (FNP) in post-COVID-19-mucormycosis patients and its ocular complications, report different presentations of FNP in such patients, and propose its etiopathogenesis based on presentation and clinico-radiologic localization.