Citation

Fooanant S, Ruckphaopunt K, Kanchanarak C. J. Med. Assoc. Thai. 1989; 72(1): 28-32.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1989, Medical Association of Thailand)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2723565

Abstract

Schirmer's test is not a reliable test to localize the level of facial nerve damage. From our results of Schirmer's test (greater than 30%), 53.3 per cent of the cases had facial nerve damage below the geniculate ganglion. Conservative treatment is recommended for delayed palsy.

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