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1.20.10 Rauch Bells Palsy
1.20.10 Rauch Bells Palsy
January 20,2010
History
- Sir Charles Bell, Scottish
Surgeon
- First described in early
1800s based on trauma
to facial nerves
- Definition of Bell’s
Palsy: Acute peripheral
CN VII (facial nerve)
palsy of unknown cause
Anatomy